Step 1 – Click on this link to Enter the Pool Welcome Page
Enter your Name
Enter Display Name (This should be a Nickname for your bracket)
Enter Phone Number (optional, but you might want me to have it if you win)
Select the Join the Pool button
Enter your bracket if available or come back when the brackets are set.
Note: Brackets will not be available until Selection Sunday is completed on CBS (approximately 7:00 pm Sunday March 12th, 2023).
Brackets must be completed by the entry deadline which is the start date of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Thursday March 16th at 12:15 pm.
Step 2 – Return to this link and use one of the Payment Methods Below.
The Bracket Fee is $10 (per bracket) which will be added to the prize money.
However, we’re also asking for a donation in addition to your bracket fee. The donation (per bracket) can be whatever you can afford. $10 would be great, more would be awesome!
The payment you submit should be the bracket fee ($10) plus whatever amount you’d like to donate. Please total your bracket fees and donations when submitting your payment.
The truth is, we need more financial help to sustain our scholarship fund and our mission of support and assistance to those in need. Please see our mission statement. Thank you for your generosity and willingness to help this wonderful cause.
Choose one of three methods to pay.
Check or Cash – Send Check or Cash to the following address:
Elias Nickman Jr Foundation
1060 Eberly Way
Lemont Furnace, PA 15456
Attn: 2023 NCAA Bracket Pool
Be sure to include your Email and/or Bracket Nickname with payment so we can credit the correct account!
Play as many brackets as you want and combine all your brackets in one payment, just remember to include a Bracket Fee and Donation for each Bracket!
Refer to the Pool Welcome Page Link above for Pool Rules and Scoring Updates. We will be providing regular scoring updates to your email so check regularly once the NCAA Basketball Tournament begins.
100% of the Bracket Fees will be Paid Out in Prize Money!
First Place 50% of the Prize Money
Second Place 25% of the Prize Money
Third Place 15% of the Prize Money
Fourth Place 10% of the Prize Money
Last Place an Original Autographed Gene Steratore Photograph!
The Elias Nickman Jr. Foundation is a non-profit 501(c)(3) established to honor our son, brother, father, cousin, and friend who died tragically on October 5th, 2020. A man of quiet dignity with a tireless work ethic, Eddie lived an uncomplicated life focused on his love for family and friends.
The Elias Nickman Jr. Foundation celebrates Eddie’s life through meaningful acts of kindness and generosity carried out for young and old in our community. The Foundation is an ongoing expression of our love for Eddie and its efforts allow him to live on in our hearts and minds.
Good luck, and thank you all so much for your support!
Rob Sleighter
Chairman
Gene Steratore
Vice Chairman