March Madness is the biggest basketball of the year, and Covers has been on the beat from Selection Sunday all the way to the National Championship Game. Get the latest tournament details and betting info with our in-depth coverage.
Remaining March Madness schedule
| Round(s) | Dates |
|---|---|
| NCAA Championship Game | April 8 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona |
March Madness odds
One of the most popular ways to bet on March Madness is to pick which team will win. From favorites to long shots, bracket sleepers follow the tournament odds all season long.
All things bracket
March Madness revolves around the bracket, and we've got you covered from all angles:
- Tournament Bracket Starting on Selection Sunday
- Printable March Madness bracket
- Tips for filling out your bracket
- The best free bracket contests
- Covers' official bracket predictions
March Madness props
Prop betting is becoming increasingly popular as regulated sports betting expands throughout the US. We're excited about the variety of March Madness props that will be offered, and we can't wait to cash in on the First-to-5 prop!
Tournament MVP
Betting on the most outstanding player of the NCAA Tournament is a relatively new futures market that is gaining popularity each year due to the big plus-money odds available on pretty much every player. The key here is to pick someone from the winning team, as the March Madness MVP has come from the national champion every year since 1983.
March Madness picks
With so many games and so many betting markets available, there are always value picks to be found. March Madness features 67 games, and Covers’ betting analysts will deliver 67 March Madness picks, full of smart betting options for you to consider.
Best Bonuses
Along with our best March Madness betting sites, check out the best March Madness bonuses available for the tournament.
March Madness trends
As you build your bracket and handicap tournament games, you'll hear about many trends. Some of these are legit, and others should be dismissed. Jason Logan breaks down some of the March Madness trends, with three you can trust and three you should avoid.
March Madness upsets
A big upset in the early rounds is a staple of March Madness. And there is no better feeling than holding a ticket on a massive underdog and then watching as it cashes in. That's why we've put together a dedicated March Madness upsets page, with the Top 10 betting upsets this century and tips on how to spot an upset before it happens.
March Madness for beginners
New to March Madness betting? We've got you covered. Learn how to bet on March Madness with our beginner's guide, and then dig deeper with intermediate and advanced strategies so that you're making the smartest bets possible.
March Madness betting sites
March Madness is one of the most popular times of the year for sports bettors, making it one of the busiest times of the year for online sportsbooks. Every betting site will offer March Madness odds, but the top sites are safe and secure, offer a wide range of banking options, and give you a ton of markets for each game. Check out the best March Madness betting sites in your region.
Past March Madness winners
| Season | National Champion | Odds prior to Round 1 |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | TBD | TBD |
| 2022-23 | Connecticut Huskies | +2000 |
| 2021-22 | Kansas Jayhawks | +900 |
| 2020-21 | Baylor Bears | +500 |
| 2019-20 | Tournament cancelled | N/A |
| 2018-19 | Virginia Cavaliers | +675 |
| 2017-18 | Villanova Wildcats | +570 |
| 2016-17 | North Carolina Tar Heels | +535 |
| 2015-16 | Villanova Wildcats | +1,500 |
| 2014-15 | Duke Blue Devils | +1,000 |
| 2013-14 | Connecticut Huskies | +9,500 |
| 2012-13 | Louisville Cardinals | +450 |
| 2011-12 | Kentucky Wildcats | +185 |
| 2010-11 | Connecticut Huskies | +2,500 |
| 2009-10 | Duke Blue Devils | +650 |
| 2008-09 | North Carolina Tar Heels | +400 |
| 2007-08 | Kansas Jayhawks | +700 |
| 2006-07 | Florida Gators | +400 |
| 2005-06 | Florida Gators | +2,000 |
| 2004-05 | North Carolina Tar Heels | +350 |
| 2003-04 | Connecticut Huskies | +450 |
| 2002-03 | Syracuse Orange | +1,800 |
| 2001-02 | Maryland Terrapins | +350 |
| 2000-01 | Duke Blue Devils | +250 |
March Madness betting FAQs
Yes, as long as sports betting is legal in your region.
March Madness begins with Selection Sunday on March 17 and ended withe NCAA Championship on April 8, 2024.
All locations for March Madness 2023 have not been announced yet, but the Final Four will be held in Glendale, Arizona.
The UConn Huskies won the 2023 NCAA Tournament.
