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About: College Basketball Bracket Pool

The easiest way to run your NCAA Tournament pool!

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Written by Alexine Little
Updated today

Let RunYourPool.com do the work for you this March. We handle everything β€” from collecting picks to updating scores and standings β€” so you can enjoy the tournament.

BRACKET POOL RULES

How It Works

  • Members pick winners for all 63 games (or 15 games for a Sweet 16 pool).

  • Points are awarded for each correct pick.

  • Point values increase each round (customizable by the pool admin).

  • The member with the most points at the end wins!

4 SIMPLE STEPS

  1. Set Up Your Pool
    Takes under 5 minutes β€” just choose your settings.

  2. Invite Members
    Share your custom invite link with your group.

  3. Make Picks
    Members submit brackets online β€” no paperwork, no errors.

  4. Enjoy the Madness
    We update scores and standings in real-time as games finish.

Reports & Tools

Your pool comes with detailed, real-time reports:

  • Pick Sheet

  • Leaderboard

  • Prediction Overview

  • Bracket Results

  • Game-by-Game Summary

  • Team Advancement

  • Advanced Scenarios

  • Printable Brackets

MEMBER GROUPS

Easily organize members into groups (e.g., departments or families).
We track standings and average scores for each group.


Brand Your Pool

Add your company or organization logo for free! Great for team-building or client engagement. Learn more on our Brand Your Pool page.


Private Message Boards

Each pool includes a private message board so members can chat and stay engaged.


MARCH MADNESS POOL PRICING

View details on our Pricing page.

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