NCAA March Madness Betting: Choosing Your Bracket to Win

Selection Sunday is now over and the NCAA Championship Tournament is set to tip-off with all 64 teams ready to take a shot at the title. Prior to the first game day on March 19, the First Four games will be played on the 17-18 of March. It will be a long road to the final on April 6, but with so much action from now until then, it’s fair to say that there will be no lack of what to watch.

Wildcard Slots

Playing off for a wildcard spot into the tourney are 8 teams with nothing to lose but to go for it. The Mid West playoff is between Manhattan (16) and Hampton (16) for a shot at starting the tournament against 34-0 Kentucky (1). In the West it will be Ole Miss (11) vs BYU (11) for a chance to play Xavier (6). Over in the East it’s a face-off between Boise State (11) and Dayton (11) to squeeze in against Providence (6) and lastly the South features N. Florida (16) vs Robert Morris (16) to play 1^st ranked Duke.

NCAA #1 Seeds

The selection process on Sunday went down without a hitch and ended much like was predicted. Fans, schools and punters alike were not surprised with the top 5 picks. These teams represent the names that will most-likely go far in the tournament and even have a serious shot at winning it all.

Tournament favorites Kentucky have not lost a single game this year, which could make things more stressful for them, but expect the Wildcats to do well. The other number 1 picks are Wisconsin (31-3), Duke (29-4) and Villanova (32-2) in the West, South and East respectively.

Top 5 Hopefuls

Rounding out the top 5 in each region are:

Midwest – Kansas (2), Notre Dame (3), Maryland (4) and West Virginia (5)

East – Virginia (2), Oklahoma (3), Louisville (4) and Northern Iowa (5)

South – Gonzaga (2), Iowa State (3), Georgetown (4) and Utah (5)

West – Arizona (2), Baylor (3), North Carolina (4) and Arkansas (5)

March Madness Online Gambling

With 64 teams ready to go on the 19, it’s fair to say that there will be a ton of online gambling opportunities for punters ready to go for lucrative cash on all the games. Bet365 sports and Winner Sports are offering big odds and online gambling props for all the games this month and for the Final Four and Tournament Championship in April.

The sheer number of games that will be played makes it easy to put money in the bank and to try for the ultimate goal: a loss-less gambling bracket. We will be covering many of the games and offering valuable insight and predictions throughout the tournament so be sure to check back with us before you make your picks.