How Brackets Work
- Create an entry — Pick winners for every matchup in the tournament
- Set confidence levels — Indicate which picks you’re most confident about
- Lock in — Picks lock at each game’s tipoff time
- Score points — Earn points for each correct pick, with later rounds worth more
March Madness — 7 rounds
For NCAAM March Madness, the bracket spans 7 rounds:
Points increase with each round, so getting the later picks right matters more.
NBA Playoffs — series brackets
The NBA Playoffs add a different bracket model: series picks instead of single-game picks. For each round you predict:- Winner of the series
- Number of games (4–7)
- Series MVP — picked from a player grid (MVP Oracle)
- Series script — predict the order of game outcomes for bonus points
- Daily Quest — One playoff-themed task each day
- Win Probability — Live updates during games
- Clutch Notifs — Pings during fourth-quarter or extra-time crunch
- Series Momentum — A momentum pill on each series card
- Game 7 Frenzy — A special badge and 2× Pollen modifier on series-deciding games
Bracket Groups
Create or join groups to compete with friends:- Create a group with a custom name and emoji
- Share a join code to invite friends
- Group leaderboard shows rankings within your circle
- Share your bracket — friends can view your picks even without joining your group
Scoring
Your bracket score is calculated based on:- Number of correct picks per round
- Confidence level of correct picks
- Total accumulated points across all rounds