Sportsbook Efficiency

Empirical sportsbook efficiency, measured by comparing de-vigged prices to actual outcomes. Close Brier scores the final line; Open Brier scores the first posted line. Avg Move shows mean |close − open| (points for spread/total/prop, fair-prob delta for moneyline). Lower Brier = more accurate pricing. Hit rate = how often the devigged favorite won.

League: NBA NHL MLB WNBA NFL

MLB — Total (30 Days)

As of 2026-10-27
Bookmaker # Markets Brier Open Brier Close Log-Loss Open Log-Loss Close Hit Rate
FanDuel 52
0.2442
best
0.2476
best
0.6815
best
0.6883
best
0.551
best
Circa 49 —
0.2502
+0.0026
—
0.6936
+0.0053
0.514
−0.038
BetOnline 48 —
0.2531
+0.0055
—
0.6993
+0.0110
0.362
−0.189
DraftKings 48 —
0.2534
+0.0058
—
0.6999
+0.0116
0.383
−0.168
Bookmaker 47 —
0.2542
+0.0066
—
0.7015
+0.0132
0.395
−0.156
Pinnacle 48 —
0.2550
+0.0074
—
0.7032
+0.0148
0.426
−0.125

Data window: January 18, 2026 – October 26, 2026