Oddsmaker gives insight into how bettors have fared with mostly upset-free March Madness

There hasn't been overmuch madness this March.

In a tourney usually filled with upsets and Cinderellas, the bracket has gone chalk successful galore cases.

For conscionable the 2nd clip since 2007, and the sixth clip ever, nary 13, 14, 15 oregon 16 effect posted an upset. And for the 2nd clip successful tourney history, the Final Four features each No. 1 seeds.

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The Match Madness logo during a First Four signifier astatine UD Arena. (Rick Osentoski/Imagn Images)

Due to the deficiency of upsets, Johnny Avello, an oddsmaker astatine DraftKings, said the bettor has done volition this twelvemonth owed to a fashionable trend.

"There were a batch of moneyline parlays. So the bettors person had a precise bully run," Avello said.

Another inclination successful caller years has been betting connected each upset successful the archetypal round. Despite a debased win-loss record, the instrumentality connected concern would beryllium high, acknowledgment to teams similar UMBC, Fairleigh Dickinson and St. Peter's.

But that inclination did not cookware retired this year. The lowest effect to triumph a crippled was a No. 12 seed, and the dispersed favored 12th-seeded Colorado State against No. 5 Memphis.

The DraftKings logo displayed connected a telephone successful Krakow, Poland, Sept. 21, 2021. (Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

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"The favorites won 12 retired of the 16 games consecutive up connected Thursday and went 9-7 against the number. They were 13-3 connected Friday consecutive up and 10-6 against the number. We did not spot the inclination that usually happens," said Avello.

Duke is present adjacent wealth to triumph the title, and bettors person jumped each successful connected the Blue Devils, Avello added.

"They've been the squad that's been stake each twelvemonth long," helium said, adding Duke would be, astatine minimum, a 4.5-point favourite nary substance who it mightiness look successful the final. Duke is -5.5 against Houston.

Duke Blue Devils guardant Cooper Flagg cuts the nett aft winning the 2025 ACC title crippled against the Louisville Cardinals astatine Spectrum Center. (Jim Dedmon/Imagn Images)

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Duke volition instrumentality connected Houston aft the Florida-Auburn matchup Saturday. The archetypal crippled tips disconnected astatine 6:09 p.m. ET successful San Antonio.

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