Paltalk March Matchups 2017

1) Submit a bracket
2) Vote for your favorite characters
3) Win sweet prizes along the way

Crazy days are upon us and it’s time for the greatest competition of the year! It’s March Matchups time at Paltalk!

Character vs character. Pal vs pal. The battle has never been more heated — but only one can emerge victorious! Winners of each game will be chosen via Twitter poll, where you can watch the action in real time and recruit your Pals to help your bracket dreams come true. Follow us on Twitter @paltalk and turn on mobile notifications so you don’t miss a single game!

Please submit your brackets via this link before 11:45pm EDT on March 22, 2017 for a chance to win a 1 Year VIP Subscription! Need a refresher on who’s who? Visit our Virtual Gift Store today and take a tour of the Stickers section for full coverage of all the players. (Click here for a visual aid to help make your bracket selections easier.)

To cheer your favorite character to victory (and for a chance to win small prizes throughout the week), vote once on each of two daily games from Friday, March 23th through Thursday, March 30th (full schedule below).* The Final Faceoff will take place at 12:00pm EDT on Friday, March 31st.

Bracket winners will be announced the week of April 3, 2017. 

 

Schedule:

Brackets accepted March 21, 2017 through March 22, 2017 at 11:45pm EDT.

Preliminaries-

  • March 23 10:00am-3:59pm EDT— Game 1: Baby Blue vs Captain Martian
  • March 23 4:00pm-10:00pm EDT— Game 2: Skeleton Sam vs Boo the Monster
  • March 24 10:00am-3:59pm EDT— Game 3: Mayor Meow vs Frog Fun
  • March 24 4:00pm-10:00pm EDT— Game 4: Funky Bird vs Funky Dinosaur
  • March 27 10:00am-3:59pm EDT— Game 5: Hammy vs Uniquely Unicorn
  • March 27 4:00pm-10:00pm EDT— Game 6: Taco Tommy vs The Masked Pal
  • March 28 10:00am-3:59pm EDT— Game 7: Rad Banana vs Snappy the Snail
  • March 28 4:00pm-10:00pm EDT— Game 8: Lovely Otters vs Ally and Archie

Quarters-

  • March 29 10:00am-1:30pm EDT— Game 9 (Quarters Top Left): Baby Blue vs Boo the Monster
  • March 29 1:31pm-5:00pm EDT— Game 10 (Quarters Bottom Left): Hammy vs Taco Tommy
  • March 29 5:01pm-8:30pm EDT— Game 11 (Quarters Top Right): Frog Fun vs Funky Bird
  • March 29 8:31pm-11:59pm EDT— Game 12 (Quarters Bottom Right): Rad Banana vs Ally and Archie

Semis-

  • March 30 10:00am-3:59pm EDT— Game 13 (Semis Left): Baby Blue vs Hammy
  • March 30 4:00pm-10:00pm EDT— Game 14 (Semis Right): Frog Fun vs Rad Banana

Finals-

  • March 31 12:00pm-11:59pm EDT— Game 15 (FINALS): Baby Blue vs Rad Banana
  • Week of April 3— Announcements and Awards:
    • Final Faceoff WINNER — Baby Blue
    • Bracket Winners:
      • Lianani
      • Navi-
      • sc0rpio _
      • E L sa
      • merula_5

 

Official Rules:

  • Brackets accepted via this link until 11:45pm EDT March 22, 2017.
  • Participants may submit only one bracket, regardless of the number of nicknames that the participant owns. Each bracket submission must be accompanied by a verified email address corresponding to the nickname used in the submission. 
  • Participants found to have submitted multiple or duplicate brackets will not be penalized. However, only the first bracket submitted by said participant will be counted toward the competition.
  • Points will be awarded as follows: Correct Win Prediction in Preliminaries= 1 pts; Correct Win Prediction in Quarter Finals= 3 pts; Correct Win Prediction in Semi Finals= 7 pts; Correct Win Prediction in Finals= 15 pts; no deductions will be made for incorrect predictions
  • The brackets with the top five (5) point totals at the end of the competition will win a 1 Year VIP Subscription.
  • Paltalk reserves the right to change the time or duration of any game, and to disqualify any bracket submissions or Twitter poll result (in cases of apparent gaming) at our discretion. 
  • Paltalk encourages healthy, friendly competition but will not tolerate hateful or otherwise abusive conduct or speech. Please refer to our Terms of Service for guidelines on behavior during this competition.

*This page will be updated occasionally to reflect the current character standings.