How to Play
NIC Bracketology is a game of not only predicting who the Next Iron Chef will be, but to also guess which culinary contestants will be eliminated each week.
- First, you must register.
- Then, to play, each week you must choose which Next Iron Chef culinary contestant will be eliminated. Your choice must be submitted prior to the start of the show every week.
- Each week, players will receive points for choosing the eliminated chef correctly. Those who pick incorrectly will receive zero points that week.
At the conclusion of episode 6, the players with the top scores will ascend into the ranks of the NIC Bracketology Sweepstakes. The winner will be chosen randomly and will receive an unforgettable experience with the new Iron Chef
At the conclusion of the Next Iron Chef season, all players that were able to flawlessly pick the eliminated chefs each week will be entered into the NIC Bracketology Sweepstakes.
The Points
| Round 1 | 4 pts |
| Round 2 | 8 pts |
| Round 3 | 20 pts (10 pts per pick) |
| Round 4 | 12 pts |
| Round 5 | 15 pts |
| Round 6 | 18 pts |
| Total | 77 points |
Prize Details
The winner of the NIC Bracketology Sweepstakes will receive an unforgettable experience with the new Iron Chef.
The grand prize includes:
- Dinner at the Next Iron Chef's restaurant for 2
- Round trip airfare (from the closest major airport) for 2 to the Next Iron Chef's city
- Hotel accommodation (2 nights)
- Airport transportation (from airport to hotel and from hotel to airport)
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The Prize
The winner of the NIC Sweepstakes will receive an unforgettable experience with the New Iron Chef.
How to Play
NIC Bracketology is a game of not only predicting who the Next Iron Chef will be, but to guess which contestant will be eliminated each week.
The Characters
Learn more about the characters involved and the hosts of the Next Iron Chef.
Next Iron Chef America
Watch the videos, follow the stats and meet the judges at the NIC America website