The entry deadline for the PC Pitstop March Madness Contest has now past. Please check back for updates on the contest standings.
Prizes will be awarded to those Entrants who have accumulated the most points during the Contest and in the event an Entrant submits a “Perfect Bracket” whereby he/she accurately predicts the outcome of sixty or more Tournament games, he/she may be eligible to win the Grand Prize of $100,000.
To be eligible your bracket must be completed and picks must be submitted by 10:00 AM CST on Thursday March 19th
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The PC Pitstop March Madness contest is available to the first 5000 participants who complete the sign-up process and fill out their entire bracket no later than 10:00AM CDT on March 19, 2009 even if the contest sign up form still permits new entrants at a later time. The contest is limited to 1 entry per person and is open to U.S. residents only.
Prizes:
Perfect Bracket = $100,000
1st Place/ Score = $500
2nd Place/ Score = $250
3rd Place/Score = $100
No purchase necessary to enter or win.
This contest is open only to those who create a valid account , agree to the terms and conditions of the PC Pitstop March Madness Contest, and complete their selections in by Thursday, March 19th, 2009 at 10:00am CDT. This contest is void where prohibited by law.
There is a limit of 1 entry per person and any violation of this limit invalidates all entries by that person. Each entry must be associated with a valid email address, name, mailing address, phone number and a natural person. All potential prize winners must provide proof of their identity if requested by PC Pitstop, LLC. The inability or refusal to provide of proof identity will invalidate the associated entry.
Any attempt by an entrant to modify an entry (theirs or others) or to use an automated mechanism such as a bot to participate in this contest is grounds for disqualification from this contest.
Scoring System and Prizes
PC PITSTOP MARCH MADNESS CONTEST PRIZE RULES AND SCORING
The PC Pitstop March Madness contest is available to the first 5000 participants who complete the sign-up process and fill out their entire bracket no later than 10:00AM CDT on March 19, 2009. PC Pitstop also reserves the right to halt or suspend entrants at an even earlier time for any reason at its sole discretion. If a contestant does not provide their valid name, address, phone number and email address, then they will be not be eligible for the contest prizes.
PC Pitstop March Madness Contest – Grand Prize & Scoring System
A maximum of one prize will be awarded in the following category:
Prize Level/# of Winning Games/Prize Amount
A/60 or more/$100,000
The PC Pitstop March Madness Contest/Perfect Bracket will be scored solely on the number of games each participant correctly predicts during the tournament. If there is a tie between participants, the participant that submitted his/her completed bracket earliest will be awarded the higher place.
A winning game is defined as a game in which the participant has correctly predicted the team winning the game.
PC Pitstop March Madness Contest – Main Prizes & Scoring System
A maximum of one prize will also be awarded in each of following categories:
Prize Level /Total Points /Prize Amount
B /1st Place /$500
C /2nd Place /$250
D /3rd Place /$100
Each entrant’s final score will be the sum of all points received throughout the six rounds. The entrant with the most total points will receive the First Prize, $500. The entrant with second most points will receive the Second Prize, $250 and the entrant with the third most points will receive the Third Prize, a $100. Ties will be broken based the on the following – 1st Tie Breaker: Total points scored in the championship game. 2nd Tie Breaker: Winner with the earliest date/time of submission of their final completed bracket.
If the Tournament is not completed for any reason, this contest is considered null and void.
Any contestant which qualifies for a prize, may be required to submit to a polygraph examination as a condition to the payment of the prize. PC Pitstop LLC. or OddsOn Promotions both have the right to demand this examination.
Current or former employees of PC Pitstop LLC., family members of PC Pitstop LLC., and PC Pitstop LLC. agents, successors, assignees or its promotional agencies are INELIGIBLE to participate.
All potential prize winners will be notified via the email address they provide during registration. This notification will occur within 5 business days of the contest completion. Within 30 days of this notification email being sent, potential prize winners must respond with acknowledgement of the notification email. Failure to respond within the specified timeframe will result in the forfeiture of all prize rights for that entrant. Unclaimed Prizes will not be awarded and each prize winner may be issued an IRS Form 1099 which documents the value of the Grand Prize, First Prize, Second Prize and Third Prize for the associated winner.
The laws of the United States govern this contest. By entering this contest, contestants hold PC Pitstop LLC sponsors, all parent and related companies, all company employees, directors and members harmless for any liability, loss or damage in regards to this contest, and entrants grant these same parties the right to use their name, city and state address, likeness, bracket selections, and contest results in any regards to this contest or similar contests hosted, sponsored or managed by these same parties.
