Monetary Mayhem of March Madness

TE MONETARY MAYHEMOE MARCH MADNESS WHO'S WATCHING FUN FACT STREAMED THE GAMES ONLINE 51 MILLION THE FIRST 2 DAYS OF MARCH MADNESS WILL COST BUSINESSES 181 $134 MILLION THAT'S AN AVERAGE OF 2.7 MILLION VIEWERS PER GAME! IN LOST PRODUCTIVITY MILLION VIEWERS TUNED IN FOR MARCH MADNESS MOST WATCHED THE GAMES ON TV IT'S ESTIMATED THAT A FINAL FOUR GAME FEATURING A CINDERELLA TEAM MARCH MADNESS BRACKET WOULD HAVE 35% MORE VIEWERS THAN A GAME FEATURING 2 POWERHOUSE SCHOOLS. SINCE 2005, THERE HAS ONLY BEEN 1 UPSET IN THE FINAL GAME! LET'S TALK MONEY THE NCAA IS COMPRISED OF 1200' WITH A REVENUE OF $912+ INSTITUTIONS, CONFERENCES & ORGANIZATIONS MILLION ANNUALLY REVENUE BREAKDOWN 2012-2013 MARKETING RIGHTS FEES TOURNAMENTS INVESTMENT INCOME SALES & SERVICES CONTRIBUTIONS $726,391,860 $110,631,867 $41,398,750 $27,307,562 $7,074,007 TOTAL REVENUE $912,804,046 HOW IT'S SPENT EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CONFERENCE GRANTS ACADEMIC ENHANCEMENT FUND MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT SERVICES $25 SPORTS SPONSORSHIP AND $28 MİLLION MILLION GRANTS IN AID FUNDS $28 MILLION OTHER ASSOCIATION-WIDE EXPENSES $41 MILLION GENERAL & ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES $188 $44 OTHER DIVISION I DISTRIBUTIONS MILLION MILLION $58 STUDENT-ATHLETE SERVICES MILLION $63 MILLION $188 MILLION $73 MILLION $97 MILLION STUDENT ASSISTANCE FUND DIVISION I CHAMPIONSHIPS COST COST PER WIN FOR THE 2013 SEASON PER WIN SCHOOLS 2013 PROGRAM BUDGET # OF WINS LOUISVILLE $15,653,605 34 $460,400.15 2 DUKE $15,170,813 30 $505,693.77 SYRACUSE $13,788,271 30 $459,609.03 4 KENTUCKY $13,672,723 21 $651,082.05 UCLA $12,717,020 28 $454,179.29 MOST EXPENSIVE COACHES 1 MIKE KRZYZEWSKI 2 PITINO 3 JOHN J CALIPARI DUKE $9.7 MILLION LOUISVILLE $5.8 MILLION KENTUCKY $5.5 MILLION NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS: FINAL FOURS: FINAL FOURS: FINAL FOURS: CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS: CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS: CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS: AD SPENDING MARCH MADNESS NATIONAL AD SPENDING $1,152 $1,110 MILLION MILLION $794 $648 $623 MILLION $525 MILLION $598 MILLION $479 $504 MILLION $454 MILLION THAT'S MORE THAN THE NFL, NBA & MLB POSTSEASON ADVERTISING! MILLION MILLION MILLION 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 ALL BETS ARE ON FUN FACT NCAA TOURNAMENT BRACKET POOLS SEE $3 BILLION EACH YEAR! THAT'S NOT COUNTING ILLEGAL BETTING! ben zinga + fixed. by ASSURANT BASKETBALL FUND DIVISION II & III ALLOCATIONS