READER POLL: March Madness is here, and betting pools are spreading through offices everywhere. What impact is it making on your office culture? Business Journal Staff - March 16, 2016 0 March Madness is here, and betting pools are spreading through offices everywhere. What impact is it making on your office culture? It’s a morale booster. It’s a time wasting distraction. It’s a passing thing, so I am ignoring it.