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Chicago Cubs v Los Angeles Angels

Kickoff: 2026-03-18 01:05 UTC

Closing line — the calculated probabilities and expected value from the last prices recorded before kickoff, under your selected model. The game has started, so these are not live figures. Assess the reliability of each model's probability predictions against all settled-game outcomes →

Head to Head

18 sportsbooks (9 in analysis )

Estimated chance of each outcome, according to the model: Interquartile mean (Vetted List)

Chicago Cubs (Local)

Prediction 59.58%1.68fair odd
EV -2.29%
Edge -1.40%
Kelly -3.58%
Growth +0.000%

assuming max odds 1.64

Bookmakers’ predictions’ distribution
58.16%59.45%59.60%60.00%MIN.MEANMEDIANMAX.
Odds’ distribution
1.571.611.611.6463.69%62.13%62.11%60.98%MIN.MEANMEDIANMAX.

Los Angeles Angels (Visit)

Prediction 40.42%2.47fair odd
EV -2.99%
Edge -1.24%
Kelly -2.13%
Growth +0.000%

assuming max odds 2.40

Bookmakers’ predictions’ distribution
40.00%40.55%40.40%41.84%MIN.MEANMEDIANMAX.
Odds’ distribution
2.282.352.352.4043.86%42.54%42.46%41.67%MIN.MEANMEDIANMAX.

At the last prices before kickoff, Interquartile mean (Vetted List) estimated these probabilities for Head to Head: Chicago Cubs (Local): 59.58%; Los Angeles Angels (Visit): 40.42%. For Chicago Cubs (Local), that estimate was equivalent to fair decimal odds of 1.68. No eligible bookmaker offered closing odds above that level: the best were 1.64, with an expected value of -2.29%; they did not produce positive expected value.

Sportsbook Odds (18 sportsbooks)

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BookmakerLocal ▼VisitMarginUpdated
BetRivers🎯1.64I 60.98%NM 58.16%EV -2.29%E -1.40%K -3.58%G +0.000%2.28I 43.86%NM 41.84%EV -7.84%E -3.44%K -6.12%G +0.000%4.8%2026-03-17 12:45
betPARX🎯1.64I 60.98%NM 58.16%EV -2.29%E -1.40%K -3.58%G +0.000%2.28I 43.86%NM 41.84%EV -7.84%E -3.44%K -6.12%G +0.000%4.8%2026-03-17 12:44
BetOnline.ag🎯1.62I 61.73%NM 59.70%EV -3.48%E -2.15%K -5.62%G +0.000%2.40I 41.67%NM 40.30%EV -2.99%E -1.24%K -2.13%G +0.000%3.4%2026-03-17 22:10
LowVig.ag🎯1.62I 61.73%NM 59.70%EV -3.48%E -2.15%K -5.62%G +0.000%2.40I 41.67%NM 40.30%EV -2.99%E -1.24%K -2.13%G +0.000%3.4%2026-03-17 22:15
BetAnything🎯1.62I 61.73%NM 59.70%EV -3.48%E -2.15%K -5.62%G +0.000%2.40I 41.67%NM 40.30%EV -2.99%E -1.24%K -2.13%G +0.000%3.4%2026-03-17 22:05
Pinnacle🎯1.62I 61.73%NM 59.40%EV -3.48%E -2.15%K -5.62%G +0.000%2.37I 42.19%NM 40.60%EV -4.20%E -1.77%K -3.07%G +0.000%3.9%2026-03-18 00:25
Hard Rock Bet🎯1.62I 61.73%NM 59.19%EV -3.48%E -2.15%K -5.62%G +0.000%2.35I 42.55%NM 40.81%EV -5.01%E -2.13%K -3.71%G +0.000%4.3%2026-03-17 22:04
BetUS🎯1.62I 61.73%NM 58.67%EV -3.48%E -2.15%K -5.62%G +0.000%2.30I 43.48%NM 41.33%EV -7.03%E -3.06%K -5.41%G +0.000%5.2%2026-03-17 22:10
Caesars🎯1.61I 62.11%NM 59.85%EV -4.08%E -2.53%K -6.69%G +0.000%2.40I 41.67%NM 40.15%EV -2.99%E -1.24%K -2.13%G +0.000%3.8%2026-03-17 22:04
BetMGM🎯1.61I 62.11%NM 59.85%EV -4.08%E -2.53%K -6.69%G +0.000%2.40I 41.67%NM 40.15%EV -2.99%E -1.24%K -2.13%G +0.000%3.8%2026-03-17 22:10
Bovada🎯1.61I 62.11%NM 59.55%EV -4.08%E -2.53%K -6.69%G +0.000%2.37I 42.19%NM 40.45%EV -4.20%E -1.77%K -3.07%G +0.000%4.3%2026-03-18 00:25
theScore Bet🎯1.61I 62.11%NM 59.34%EV -4.08%E -2.53%K -6.69%G +0.000%2.35I 42.55%NM 40.66%EV -5.01%E -2.13%K -3.71%G +0.000%4.7%2026-03-17 22:05
DraftKings🎯1.60I 62.50%NM 60.00%EV -4.68%E -2.92%K -7.79%G +0.000%2.40I 41.67%NM 40.00%EV -2.99%E -1.24%K -2.13%G +0.000%4.2%2026-03-17 22:15
FanDuel🎯1.60I 62.50%NM 59.60%EV -4.68%E -2.92%K -7.79%G +0.000%2.36I 42.37%NM 40.40%EV -4.60%E -1.95%K -3.39%G +0.000%4.9%2026-03-17 22:05
MyBookie.ag🎯1.60I 62.50%NM 59.49%EV -4.68%E -2.92%K -7.79%G +0.000%2.35I 42.55%NM 40.51%EV -5.01%E -2.13%K -3.71%G +0.000%5.1%2026-03-17 22:05
Fanatics🎯1.59I 62.89%NM 59.13%EV -5.27%E -3.32%K -8.93%G +0.000%2.30I 43.48%NM 40.87%EV -7.03%E -3.06%K -5.41%G +0.000%6.4%2026-03-17 22:05
ReBet🎯1.57I 63.69%NM 59.43%EV -6.46%E -4.12%K -11.34%G +0.000%2.30I 43.48%NM 40.57%EV -7.03%E -3.06%K -5.41%G +0.000%7.2%2026-03-18 00:05
Fliff🎯1.57I 63.69%NM 59.43%EV -6.46%E -4.12%K -11.34%G +0.000%2.30I 43.48%NM 40.57%EV -7.03%E -3.06%K -5.41%G +0.000%7.2%2026-03-18 00:10
Margin = Margin (Overround) · I = Implied Probability · NM = No-Margin Probability · EV = Expected Value · E = Edge · K = Kelly Criterion · G = Bankroll Growth

Updated is when each book last changed its price, so an older time means the odds simply haven't moved, not that the price is stale. Books not seen in the last ~15 minutes are normally dropped; only if a whole market's feed goes quiet are the latest recorded prices shown instead.

Exchanges (3)

BookmakerLocalVisitMargin ▲Updated
ProphetX◎1.62I 61.73%NM 61.24%2.56I 39.06%NM 38.76%0.8%2026-03-17 22:50
Novig◎1.63I 61.35%NM 60.24%2.47I 40.49%NM 39.76%1.8%2026-03-18 00:30
Kalshi◎2.50I 40.00%NM 39.17%1.61I 62.11%NM 60.83%2.1%2026-03-18 00:45