Books

Closer

Book	Kind	Hold	Best price	Speed
PinnacleSharpest	sharp	1.8%	243	fast
Circa	sharp	2.0%	35	fast
bet365	hybrid	4.0%	0	fast
BetRivers	hybrid	4.4%	0	med
Hard Rock	hybrid	4.5%	0	med
FanDuel	square	4.7%	4	med
DraftKings	square	4.8%	10	med
theScore Bet	square	4.9%	2	med
BetMGM	square	5.0%	5	med
ESPN BET	square	5.1%	39	slow
Caesars	square	5.2%	26	slow
Fanatics	square	5.5%	28	slow

The panel

Pinnacle

PIN · sharp

1.8% juice

Lowest hold. The market’s closer. Limits high; numbers move first.

Shade: 0.0¢
Speed: fast
Role: sharp

Circa

CIR · sharp

2.0% juice

Vegas sharp shop. Respects steam, posts reduced juice on majors.

Shade: 0.1¢
Speed: fast
Role: sharp

bet365

365 · hybrid

4.0% juice

Global book. Aggressive live numbers, decent early middles.

Shade: 0.4¢
Speed: fast
Role: hybrid

DraftKings

DK · square

4.8% juice

Shades public sides. Boosts and parlays fund the hold.

Shade: 0.8¢
Speed: med
Role: square

FanDuel

FD · square

4.7% juice

Retail giant. Slow to move off-market numbers on niche sports.

Shade: 0.7¢
Speed: med
Role: square

BetMGM

MGM · square

5.0% juice

Copies the market with extra juice. Occasional stale totals.

Shade: 0.9¢
Speed: med
Role: square

Caesars

CZR · square

5.2% juice

Softer book. Home favorites often juiced a few extra cents.

Shade: 1.0¢
Speed: slow
Role: square

ESPN BET

ESPN · square

5.1% juice

Retail copy of the consensus, lags steam by a beat.

Shade: 1.1¢
Speed: slow
Role: square

Fanatics

FAN · square

5.5% juice

Widest hold on the board. Useful only when a number is dead.

Shade: 1.2¢
Speed: slow
Role: square

BetRivers

RIV · hybrid

4.4% juice

Occasionally posts a lonely number on baseball totals.

Shade: 0.6¢
Speed: med
Role: hybrid

Hard Rock

HR · hybrid

4.5% juice

Florida-rooted. Competitive on NFL sides, softer on props.

Shade: 0.5¢
Speed: med
Role: hybrid

theScore Bet

SCR · square

4.9% juice

App-first retail. Parlay-heavy; sides sit near DK/FD.

Shade: 0.8¢
Speed: med
Role: square

Pick’em

PrizePicks

Pick’em. Not a true sportsbook — entry multiplier, no juice line.

Underdog

Pick’em / best ball. Projection vs posted line is the edge.

196 games priced against this panel. Open a card to shop the number.