| Conference tournaments wrap up this weekend and the brackets for the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament are revealed on Sunday, it is time for March Madness. The Madness: - An estimated $10 billion will be wagered on the 2022 NCAA Tournament
- That is about 30 percent more than the amount wagered on the Super Bowl
- About $4 billion will be wagered illegally
- The average bet is $35
- It is estimated that completing a perfect bracket is 1 in 9.2 quintillion (1 in 9,200,000,000,000,000,000)
- It is two times easier to win back-to-back lotteries, buying one ticket each time, than it is to fill out a perfect bracket
- The average worker will spend six hours watching March Madness
- It is estimated employers will incur $13.8 billion in losses due to unproductive workers during the Madness
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