Welcome to the Contractors Bracket Challenge, which is a competition based on results of the 2019 NCAA® Division I Men's College Basketball Tournament. On March 17, 2019, the Tournament's selection committee will seed the qualifying college basketball teams of the Tournament. Participants will attempt to select/pick the winners of all the games of the Tournament. Participants will earn points by correctly predicting, through their Bracket, the winning team of certain of the basketball games of the Tournament. The number of points awarded for each correct pick of a winning game of the Tournament will increase with each round of the Tournament. The exact number of points and how these are awarded in this Sweepstakes is set forth in the scoring section below.
The Sweepstakes is FREE to play. No purchase, entry fee or wireless device necessary to enter or win. If you are a wireless service subscriber and have a smart phone, tablet or wireless device that allows you access to the internet, you may also enter the Sweepstakes via any of those devices during the Sweepstakes Period. In such event, you may be charged text message and/or data rates in accordance with the Terms and Conditions of your Service Agreement with your wireless carrier. Each wireless carrier's rate plan may vary, and participants should contact their wireless carrier for information on rate plans and charges relating to your participation in this Sweepstakes.
Contractors HC Supply will serve as the Administrator of Sweepstakes and will be responsible for resolving any disputes that arise regarding violations of the rules.
To participate in the Sweepstakes, you must: (a) be a Registered User (as defined below).
Participant's registration into the Sweepstakes and Bracket picks must be submitted by Game 1 tipoff on March 21, 2019 The Administrator may send a reminder e-mail on March 18 - 20, 2019 to Participants who have signed up early but haven't yet submitted picks.
Round | 2nd | 3rd | Sweet 16 | Final 8 | Final 4 | Final Game |
Weight per each correct pick | 1pt | 2pts | 4pts | 8pts | 16pts | 32pts |
Grand prize (the "Grand Prize") will be awarded to participant with highest point total in this sweepstakes. Grand Prize Winner (the "Prize Winner") (Note: A minimum of 24 entries are required for grand prize eligibility.)
2nd Place Prize (the "2nd Place Prize") will be awarded to participant with 2nd highest point total in this sweepstakes. 2nd Place Prize Winner (the "Prize Winner")
3rd place prize (the "3rd place Prize") will be awarded to participant with 3rd highest point total in this sweepstakes. 3rd Place Prize Winner (the "Prize Winner")
In the event of a tie, the winner(s) will be determined by and at the sole discretion of Contractors HC Supply.
If Prize Winner cannot be contacted within five (5) calendar days of first notification attempt, if Grand Prize notification is returned as undeliverable, if Prize Winner declines/rejects his/her Grand Prize or in the event of noncompliance with these Official Rules and its requirements, such Grand Prize will be forfeited and an alternate Prize Winner will be selected from all remaining entries from eligible Participants in the top ten percent (10%) scorers. Upon Grand Prize forfeiture, no compensation will be given. Administrator will only select up to two (2) alternate Prize Winners. If no contact has been made with the alternates after a reasonable effort has been made, the Grand Prize shall not be awarded.