Let March Madness commence! Selection Sunday has arrived and now that we finally have a full bracket of 68 squads eyeing to hoist the trophy in a few weeks, it’s time for you to assess the field and determine which teams you want to bet on for the Big Dance.
Should you go with the blue blood top seed boasting NBA talent and historical pedigree? What about riding with the mid-major Cinderella looking to shock the world and make a deep tourney run? It’s definitely an overwhelming field to sort through, but that’s where we come in.
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Today, we’re spotlighting our futures betting tool for the 2022 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament. Our analytics have the ability to synthesize value for teams who have seen their odds increase, decrease or remain the same over the course of the last few weeks. With our futures tool, you can gauge market shifts for the national champion and have confidence in your wagers. This preview contains the top-15 contenders to cut down the nets, according to the tool, as well as a snapshot of how the odds of the top five have shifted from April 2021 to March 2022.
Have a look:
National Championship futures market | Top 15
Gonzaga Bulldogs (+350)
Arizona Wildcats (+600)
Kansas Jayhawks (+700)
Kentucky Wildcats (+800)
Baylor Bears (+1200)
Duke Blue Devils (+1200)
Auburn Tigers (+1400)
Purdue Boilermakers (+1600)
Villanova Wildcats (+1800)
Tennessee Volunteers (+2000)
Texas Tech Red Raiders (+2000)
UCLA Bruins (+2000)
Houston Cougars (+3000)
Illinois Fighting Illini (+3000)
Iowa Hawkeyes (+3300)
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