• Why line shopping matters in esports betting โ€” 12-month data

    I track odds across 4 platforms. Average line divergence per match: 0.18 odds points. That sounds small. Over 200 bets at average stake, the best-line vs worst-line difference compounds to approximately 8.3% of total stake. That's the difference between breaking even and being profitable. Use multiple books.

  • I track odds across 4 platforms. Average line divergence per match: 0.18 odds points. That sounds small. Over 200 bets at average stake, the best-line vs worst-line difference compounds to approximately 8.3% of total stake. That's the difference between breaking even and being profitable. Use multiple books.