According to CNBC, a Berkshire Hathaway employee has won Warren Buffett's $1 million grand prize for the company's internal NCAA bracket contest. An anonymous FlightSafety International employee won the contest by correctly picking 31 of 32 first-round games. Berkshire modified the contest rules in 2024 to increase the chances of a win, and in 2025, the rules were further relaxed. Eleven other employees who matched the 31-win mark each received $100,000.
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00:02Berkshire Hathaway employee won Warren Buffett's $1 million grand prize for the company's internal
00:06NCAA bragging contest according to CNBC. Anonymous flight safety international employee
00:12won the contest by correctly picking 31 of 32 first round games. Berkshire modified the
00:17contest rules in 2024 to increase the chance of a win and in 2025 the rules were further relaxed.
00:2211 other employees who matched the 31 win mark each received $100,000.
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