By the Numbers: Insights related to March Madness and how it impacts a nation of basketball-crazy fans


Will Kentucky go 40-0? Can a 16 seed finally take down one of the top dogs? Could a Cinderella like Stephen F. Austin or Iona finally find its glass slipper?

There are plenty of questions that remain to be answered as the 68-team field is set for the 2014-15 NCAA Tournament and opening tip approaches. And as March Madness grips fans across the country – burning billions of dollars in corporate productivity and inciting an estimated $12 billion in betting globally – plenty of eyeballs will be tuned into the action.

For more stats and insights related to March Madness, check out the following infographic from the social finance website Wallethub.com:


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Source: WalletHub

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