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Warren Buffett Awards $1 Million for Perfect Bracket

3/26/2025

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Warren Buffett's NCAA Tournament bracket challenge has crowned a $1 million winner from FlightSafety International, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary. The lucky employee astoundingly predicted 31 out of 32 first-round games. In a generous twist, Buffett also awarded $100,000 to 11 other participants, eager to share the wealth before his retirement.

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Warren Buffett's NCAA Tournament bracket challenge has crowned a $1 million winner from FlightSafety International, a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary. The lucky employee astoundingly predicted 31 out of 32 first-round games. In a generous twist, Buffett also awarded $100,000 to 11 other participants, eager to share the wealth before his retirement.