March Madness Money Pools
It's time to set up your March Madness Pools with Braid. Collect contributions and payout winners from one place. Set up your free pool before the first game here!
How does Braid Work?
Start a Braid Pool
Use the pool to collect betting entries from family, friends, or coworkers.
Share your Pool Link to collect contributions
Everyone can add money with the Pool Link. No sign-up required.
Pay from the pool
Use Money Links or Instant Send to payout winners quickly and conveniently.
Braid is the #1 place for your March Madness pools
All your March Madness pool needs covered
Create a pool to collect everyone’s betting entries for March Madness. Keep all contributions in your dedicated space until it’s time to payout the lucky winners. Turn on instant notifications to track contributions in real time.
Pool Links make collecting money easy
Everyone can contribute with a debit or credit card. No sign-up required.
Personalize your Pool Link
Add custom text and images to let everyone know what you’re collecting money for.
Braid Pools do what you need them to
Braid Pools are an easy way to collect, manage, and payout money for March Madness. Invite friends, family, or coworkers to manage pool funds with you. Quickly send pool funds to the lucky winners with Money Links or Instant Send.
See contributions as they happen
Get optional alerts whenever someone contributes to your pool.
Spend pool money with a free debit card
Coming soon: Use the Braid card in-store or online. Add it to Apple Pay or Google Pay for contactless payment.
How to Run Your Own March Madness Pools
Learn how to structure your payouts, collect money for entries, and set up pools for March Madness.
Braid is safe and secure
We use best-in-class security and compliance practices to keep your money safe and your personal data private.
All payments and personal information are encrypted end-to-end using SSL 256-bit encryption.
Get spending notifications from your pools, and freeze your debit card anytime in the app.