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Re: Lopsided Divisions

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Originally Posted by Richard Wallace View Post
My understanding is that HQ lists teams in the order their payment for CMP is received, then deals them out to divisions in that order. This method of assigning divisions is effectively random; however, random assignments do not prevent a stacked division. Folks who have been scouting CMP for a long time can point to earlier examples. 2016 Newton is an extreme one.
This method seems like it would stack divisions because theoretically the better teams are already anticipating a championship visit and are prepared to pay earlier
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