Berkshire Hathaway Inc. News Release
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A; BRK.B) has announced the winner of its 2025 Bracket Contest, with a FlightSafety International employee claiming the $1,000,000 grand prize. The winner successfully predicted 31 out of 32 games in the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament's initial rounds.
The champion correctly picked the first 29 consecutive games before missing game 30 (Xavier vs. Illinois). Eleven other Berkshire subsidiary employees, who also correctly predicted 31 games but with fewer consecutive correct picks from the start, will each receive $100,000. The winner's performance continued to impress with 13 straight correct predictions on Saturday and Sunday, achieving an overall record of 44 wins and one loss in the first 45 games.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A; BRK.B) ha annunciato il vincitore del suo Bracket Contest 2025, con un dipendente di FlightSafety International che ha conquistato il premio principale di $1.000.000. Il vincitore ha previsto con successo 31 delle 32 partite nei turni iniziali del Torneo di Basket Maschile NCAA.
Il campione ha indovinato correttamente le prime 29 partite consecutive prima di sbagliare la trentesima (Xavier contro Illinois). Altri undici dipendenti delle sussidiarie di Berkshire, che hanno anch'essi previsto correttamente 31 partite ma con meno scelte consecutive corrette dall'inizio, riceveranno ciascuno $100.000. Le prestazioni del vincitore hanno continuato a impressionare con 13 previsioni corrette consecutive sabato e domenica, raggiungendo un record complessivo di 44 vittorie e una sconfitta nelle prime 45 partite.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A; BRK.B) ha anunciado al ganador de su Concurso de Brackets 2025, con un empleado de FlightSafety International que ha reclamado el gran premio de $1,000,000. El ganador predijo con éxito 31 de los 32 juegos en las rondas iniciales del Torneo de Baloncesto Masculino de la NCAA.
El campeón eligió correctamente los primeros 29 juegos consecutivos antes de fallar en el juego 30 (Xavier contra Illinois). Otros once empleados de subsidiarias de Berkshire, que también predijeron correctamente 31 juegos pero con menos selecciones correctas consecutivas desde el principio, recibirán cada uno $100,000. El desempeño del ganador continuó impresionando con 13 predicciones correctas seguidas el sábado y domingo, logrando un récord general de 44 victorias y una derrota en los primeros 45 juegos.
버크셔 해서웨이 (BRK.A; BRK.B)는 2025년 브래킷 콘테스트의 우승자를 발표했으며, 플라이트세이프티 인터내셔널의 직원이 1,000,000달러의 대상을 차지했습니다. 이 우승자는 NCAA 남자 농구 토너먼트의 초기 라운드에서 32경기 중 31경기를 성공적으로 예측했습니다.
우승자는 처음 29경기를 연속으로 정확히 맞춘 후 30번째 경기(Xavier 대 Illinois)를 놓쳤습니다. Berkshire의 다른 11명의 자회사 직원들도 31경기를 정확히 예측했지만 처음부터 연속으로 맞춘 경기가 적어 각자 100,000달러를 받게 됩니다. 우승자의 성과는 토요일과 일요일에 13연속 정확한 예측으로 계속해서 인상적이었으며, 첫 45경기에서 44승 1패의 전적을 달성했습니다.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A; BRK.B) a annoncé le gagnant de son concours de brackets 2025, un employé de FlightSafety International ayant remporté le grand prix de 1.000.000 $. Le gagnant a réussi à prédire 31 des 32 matchs lors des premiers tours du tournoi de basketball masculin NCAA.
Le champion a correctement choisi les 29 premiers matchs consécutifs avant de manquer le 30e match (Xavier contre Illinois). Onze autres employés des filiales de Berkshire, qui ont également correctement prédit 31 matchs mais avec moins de choix consécutifs corrects depuis le début, recevront chacun 100.000 $. La performance du gagnant a continué à impressionner avec 13 prédictions correctes consécutives le samedi et le dimanche, atteignant un bilan global de 44 victoires et une défaite lors des 45 premiers matchs.
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A; BRK.B) hat den Gewinner seines Bracket-Wettbewerbs 2025 bekannt gegeben, wobei ein Mitarbeiter von FlightSafety International den Hauptpreis von 1.000.000 $ gewonnen hat. Der Gewinner hat erfolgreich 31 von 32 Spielen in den ersten Runden des NCAA-Herren-Basketballturniers vorhergesagt.
Der Champion hat die ersten 29 aufeinanderfolgenden Spiele korrekt ausgewählt, bevor er das 30. Spiel (Xavier gegen Illinois) verfehlte. Elf weitere Mitarbeiter von Berkshire-Tochtergesellschaften, die ebenfalls 31 Spiele korrekt vorhergesagt haben, jedoch weniger aufeinanderfolgende richtige Tipps ab dem Anfang gemacht haben, werden jeweils 100.000 $ erhalten. Die Leistung des Gewinners beeindruckte weiterhin mit 13 aufeinanderfolgenden richtigen Vorhersagen am Samstag und Sonntag und erreichte insgesamt 44 Siege und eine Niederlage in den ersten 45 Spielen.
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is pleased to announce that an employee of FlightSafety International Inc. is the winner of Berkshire’s 2025 Bracket Contest. The contest winner will be receiving the winning prize of
The winner of the contest along with eleven other Berkshire subsidiary employee entrants correctly picked the winners of 31 of the 32 games. Our winner selected the first 29 games correctly from the start of the tournament before incorrectly picking the winner of game 30 (Xavier vs. Illinois). The eleven runners up entrants who each selected fewer consecutive games correctly from the start of the tournament last Thursday will each receive
The winner’s credentials were further burnished on Saturday and Sunday by the prediction of 13 straight winners and bringing the winner’s overall record for the first 45 games to 44 winners and one loss.
About Berkshire
Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries engage in diverse business activities including insurance and reinsurance, utilities and energy, freight rail transportation, manufacturing, services and retailing. Common stock of the company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, trading symbols BRK.A and BRK.B.
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Marc D. Hamburg
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Source: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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