March Madness Betting Info

[New York Knight]

LUC vs KSU ...


TIX-COUNT = SIDE : EVEN (Very Close) ... UNDER : 2 to 1

$$$-BET = Kansas State 1.25 to 1 ... UNDER 3.5 to 1


Good 2-Way Action = LOW Exposure (Risk)

High Volume + Low Risk = Bookmakers' Dream

[New York Knight]

Sports Insights ...

Loyola Chicago vs. Kansas State


Spread: 61% on Kansas St. -1.5

ML: 53% on Kansas St. -130

O/U: 61% on Over 126.5


37,781 total bets

[New York Knight]

BetOnline ...


House will be rooting for Loyola ... 57% of cash on Kansas State (-1.5)

[New York Knight]

CG Technology ... on FLAST-MICH


Wolverines open -4.5, line at 4 all day today

85% of account money on Seminoles, 4X more Michigan money over the counter

"Pros vs. Joes scenario"

Account bettors also on Under, but over-counter cash running 3/1 on Over

[New York Knight]

Pinnacle



Spread

FSU (+4.5) 39%
Michigan (-4.5) 61%


ML

Florida State 28%
Michigan 72%


Total (143.5)

Over 42%
Under 58%

[New York Knight]

Michigan is riding a 12-game win streak into today's Elite Eight matchup against Florida State (covered 10 of the 12)

It is UM's longest win streak since it won its first 16 games of the 2012-13 season.

[New York Knight]

Market Update ... FSU vs MICH


TIX-COUNT = Michigan 2 to 1... OVER 2.5 to 1

$$$-BET = Michigan 3 to 1 ... OVER 1.5 to 1


Final Game Almost Always Attracts Bigger Bets

Early winners aim to Double Up ... Losers try to Catch Up

[New York Knight]

Michigan is 16-4 all-time as a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament, the most wins by any team as a No. 3 seed.

The Wolverines won their lone NCAA title in 1989 as a No. 3 seed ...

[New York Knight]

The Action Network ...

We've tracked over 40,000 spread tickets on Michigan-Florida State


70% of bettors are on the Wolverines -4 vs. Noles

[New York Knight]

MGM Race And Sports ...


Got some buyback on FSU +4.5, taking line back to 4

Book will need the dog tonight

[New York Knight]

Sports Insights ...

Florida State vs. Michigan


Spread: 69% on Wolverines -4

ML: 62% on Wolverines -215

O/U: 64% on Over 143.5


41,421 total bets

[New York Knight]

Villanova was only the 11th team over the last two seasons to shoot 50% or better from the field against West Virginia

Previous 10 teams to do so went a combined 2-8 ATS in the following game


60%+ of bets on Nova -6.5

[New York Knight]

Since George Mason beat UConn in 2006, there have been 13 Elite 8 underdogs greater than 6 points.

Dogs are 8-5 ATS and won 5 outright, including one each of last two years (Oregon vs Kansas, Syracuse vs Virginia)


Texas Tech currently +6½

[New York Knight]

Since 2005, 1-seeds that are underdogs outside the Final Four have gone 1-4 SU and 2-3 ATS

1-seed Kansas +3 vs. Duke

[New York Knight]

ATS ... (includes First Four games)


Favorites

Straight up: 41-20
ATS: 26-34-1


Favorites of 10+ pts

Straight up: 17-3
ATS: 10-10


Over-Under

27-35


Over-Under in games with spread of 10+ pts

7-13