# Bright B-Ball-Betting Guides Dedicated Media Offers March Madness Bracket Tips and Stats By Kyle Towers | Published 2013-03-12 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/march-madness-bracket-tips References: [visual.ly](http://visual.ly/march-madness-bracket-tips-and-facts-dedicated-media) & [dedicatedmedia](http://www.dedicatedmedia.com) Get ready for that biggest college basketball tournament of the year with [March Madness bracket tips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buzzer-beater-bacon-cheeseburger) and stats. The guide continuously reiterates the fact that gambling is illegal and that the knowledge is only for use with [fantasy basketball leagues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fantasy-foodball-pool). It must just be that good. Besides all the handy March Madness tips, the infographic also breaks down what and how much is eaten and drank during the event, how much money is spent and random facts on the [gambling that takes place](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monumental-game-center). The chart finishes with the warning that 1 in 5 people who watch the tournament drop their phone in the toilet. I don't know how they got such a specific and alarming stat, but I'm certainly going to tie my phone to my hand just in case. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.5/10 - Popularity: 3% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Fantasy Basketball Leagues:** Disruptive innovation opportunities lie in creating new platforms and technologies for fantasy basketball leagues. - **Event Consumption Statistics:** Disruptive innovation opportunities can be found in analyzing and utilizing event consumption statistics to create targeted marketing strategies. - **Mobile Phone Protection:** Disruptive innovation opportunities exist in developing new technologies or accessories to prevent mobile phones from being dropped in the toilet. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Sports Technology:** The sports technology industry can capitalize on the trend of fantasy basketball leagues by creating advanced analytics and interactive platforms for users. - **Data Analytics:** The data analytics industry can leverage the trend of event consumption statistics to offer targeted insights to businesses in the sports and entertainment sectors. - **Mobile Accessories:** The mobile accessories industry has an opportunity to develop and promote innovative products that protect phones from accidental damage, such as waterproof cases or anti-drop straps. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Elevated Sports-Betting Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fanduel.md) - [Basketball Cocktail Containers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/big-blue-buzzballz.md) - [Basketball-Themed QSR Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arbys-3.md) - [Branded Female Athlete Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bracket-gap-challenge.md) - [Sports Fan Advent Calendars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/countdown-to-chill-calendar.md) - [March Madness Chip Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pringles-march-mustache-collection.md) - [Basketball-Themed Fast Food Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ncaa-march-madness-promotion.md) - [Candy Bar Basketball Promotions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/reeses-ultimate-basketball-team.md) - [Sports Fan-Focused QSR Boxes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/munchie-madness-box.md)