Daily Basketball is hosting a March Madness bracket challenge, hosted by Yahoo! and sponsored by WhatIfSports.

The contest is free to join, with prizes going to the top three finishers. WhatIfSports, a sports simulation site, is providing gift certificates (value at $40, $20, and $10) to first, second, and third place, respectively.

If you have a moment to check out our sponsor, WhatIfSports, you’ll find an incredibly in-depth analysis of this year’s tournament bracket. Using their simulation technology, they’ve run 10,000 simulations of the tournament to predict the most likely NCAA champion.

WhatIfSports offers severals addicting sports simulation games. Users can recruit, manage, and coach a college basketball (Hoops Dynasty), pro baseball, or football team. Users can also simulate all-time matches between sports teams. Who’s better, the 2008 Celtics or the 1986 championship team? You can predict it at WhatIfSports.

Hopefully that didn’t sound overwhelmingly like a sales pitch, but WhatIfSports is offering some pretty amazing prizes if you join our Tournament Pick’em Contest.

Visit our bracket group below to join the contest.

Daily Basketball Challenge (Group ID# 150232)