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How are ties broken?

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How are ties broken?

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For an individual week: Fans pick who they think is going to win each game along with the score for the tie-breaker game. The computer then takes all the fans who are tied for most points for the week and: 1. Subtracts what the fan chose as the score for the winning team from the actual winning team’s score and squares this value. 2. Subtracts what the fan chose as the score for the losing team from the actual losing team’s score and squares this value. 3. Adds 1 and 2 above together to get the fan’s “score approximation”. 4. The fan with the lowest “score approximation” wins. If there is still a tie the computer then chooses a random winner from those who are tied. For the overall season: Each week fans pick who they think is going to win each game along with the score of the tie-breaker game. The computer then takes all the fans who are tied for most points for the season and looks at the final week’s tie-breaker game and: 1.

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For an individual week: Fans pick who they think is going to win each game along with the score for the tie-breaker game. The computer then takes all the fans who are tied for most points for the week and: 1. Subtracts what the fan chose as the score for the winning team from the actual winning team’s score and squares this value. 2. Subtracts what the fan chose as the score for the losing team from the actual losing team’s score and squares this value. 3. Adds 1 and 2 above together to get the fan’s “score approximation”. 4. The fan with the lowest “score approximation” wins. If there is still a tie the computer then chooses a random winner from those who are tied. For the overall season: Each week fans pick who they think is going to win each game along with the score of the tie-breaker game. The computer then takes all the fans who are tied for most points for the season and looks at the final week’s tie-breaker game and: 1. Subtracts what the fan chose as the score for the winning

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