Giants @ Royals
Giants
RoyalsArchived game: the closing market as it stood at kickoff, kept permanently at this URL. Live odds, picks and the confluence table only run on games still on the slate.
Matchup summary
Final: Giants beat the Royals 3-1 on the road. The market closed with Giants at +136 on the moneyline and the total at 10.5. The closing betting splits (tickets vs money), the opening line and the movement into kickoff are below.
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Giants vs Royals betting splits
Where was the money on Giants vs Royals?
| Market | Side | Tickets | Money | Closing line / odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Over | 55% | 10% | O 10.5 (-110) |
| Under | 45% | 90% | U 10.5 (-111) | |
| Moneyline | Giants | 34% | 50% | +136 |
| Royals | 66% | 50% | -162 |
The over held 55% of total tickets but only 10% of the money; 90% of total money was on the under with 45% of tickets, so the average under bet was larger.
Moneyline money was split evenly at 50% a side (tickets 34% Giants, 66% Royals).
Line movement
What was the closing line for Giants vs Royals?
| Market | Opening | Closing | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spread (Royals) | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0 |
| Total | 10.5 | 10.5 | 0 |
The Royals opened -1.5 and closed -1.5: the spread has not moved.
The total opened 10.5 and closed 10.5: it has not moved.
Why the line moved
Why did the Giants vs Royals line move?
The spread did not move from its opening number (Royals -1.5). The total did not move from its opening number (10.5) even with 90% of the total money on the under. Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen.
Splits describe where the money sits, not what will happen; there is no historical dataset for this sport yet.