Vig Breakdown
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D · #11 of 15
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FanDuel generally posts competitive odds on UEFA Europa League matches, though their margins tend to be slightly wider on Europa League fixtures compared to Champions League or top domestic leagues. This is common across major U.S. sportsbooks, where less-trafficked European competitions receive less aggressive pricing. FanDuel's three-way moneyline and match total markets are typically solid, but bettors shopping prop markets or Asian handicaps for Europa League will find the selection thinner than what European-facing books offer.
Where FanDuel stands out is in same-game parlays and live betting interfaces for Europa League matchdays, giving casual bettors a user-friendly way to engage with the competition. Recreational bettors and those building multi-leg parlays across a Thursday slate benefit most from FanDuel's Europa League coverage. Sharp bettors focused on group-stage or knockout pricing, however, should cross-reference lines elsewhere, as the vig on lower-profile matches can quietly erode value.
Upcoming UEFA Europa League Events
| Matchup | Moneyline | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Ferencváros TC @ SC Braga | +470 / -210 | Mar 18, 3:30 PM |
| Celta Vigo @ Lyon | +280 / -105 | Mar 19, 5:45 PM |
| Nottingham Forest @ FC Midtjylland | +230 / +105 | Mar 19, 5:45 PM |
| KRC Genk @ SC Freiburg | +410 / -170 | Mar 19, 5:45 PM |
| Bologna @ AS Roma | -140 / +360 | Mar 19, 8:00 PM |
Frequently Asked Questions
How does FanDuel rank for UEFA Europa League?
FanDuel has 7.11% average vig for UEFA Europa League, earning a grade of D. They rank #11 of 15 sportsbooks we track for this sport.
How does FanDuel vig compare to DraftKings?
FanDuel and DraftKings typically have similar vig levels as regulated US sportsbooks. FanDuel occasionally edges ahead on specific markets. Both tend to have higher base vig than offshore books, but offer promotions and same-game parlays to attract recreational bettors.
What makes FanDuel different from offshore sportsbooks?
FanDuel is a regulated, licensed sportsbook operating under state gaming commissions. This means deposit/withdrawal protection, tax reporting, and legal recourse if disputes arise. The tradeoff is generally higher vig and more aggressive bettor limiting compared to offshore alternatives.
What is vig (vigorish) in sports betting?
Vig — short for vigorish, also called juice or overround — is the margin a sportsbook builds into its odds. It's the difference between the true probability of an outcome and what the odds imply. Lower vig means you keep more of your winnings on every bet. For example, a standard -110/-110 line has about 4.76% vig.
How often is this data updated?
We pull fresh odds from The Odds API three times per day — at 6:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 10:00 PM UTC. Each snapshot captures the latest lines from every sportsbook that has posted odds. The timestamp at the top of the page shows the most recent refresh.
How is the vig grade calculated?
Each sportsbook is graded on a letter scale based on average vig: A+ (under 2%) is exceptional, A (2–3%) is excellent, B+ (3–4%) is above average, B (4–5%) is the industry standard, C (5–6%) is below average, and D (above 6%) indicates high-juice markets.
Why does lower vig matter for bettors?
Lower vig directly impacts your long-term returns. A bettor placing $1,000 per week at a book with 4% vig loses roughly $40/week to the house edge. At 2% vig, that drops to $20/week — a $1,040 difference over a year. For serious bettors, shopping for lower vig is one of the most reliable ways to improve profitability.
What sportsbooks do you track?
We track both regulated US sportsbooks (DraftKings, FanDuel, BetMGM, Caesars) and offshore books (Bovada, BetOnline, MyBookie, BetUS, LowVig.ag, BetAnySports). Data comes from The Odds API, which aggregates real-time lines from licensed sources.
How We Calculate These Numbers
- Data Source
- All odds on this page come from The Odds API, which aggregates real-time lines from licensed US and offshore sportsbooks. We track moneyline, spread, and totals markets across every sport with active betting lines.
- Update Frequency
- We pull a fresh snapshot of every tracked market three times per day — at 6:00 AM, 2:00 PM, and 10:00 PM UTC. Each snapshot captures the latest lines from every sportsbook that has posted odds for a given event. The timestamp at the top of each page tells you exactly when the data was last refreshed.
- Vig Calculation
- Vig (short for vigorish, also called juice or overround) measures the margin a sportsbook builds into its odds. We calculate it by converting the odds on each side of a market to implied probabilities, summing those probabilities, and subtracting 100%. For example, a market priced at -110/-110 implies 52.38% on each side — a total of 104.76%, meaning a vig of 4.76%. Lower vig means better value for bettors because you keep more of your winnings.
- Per-Market Breakdown
- We compute vig separately for each market type: moneyline (h2h), point spreads, and totals (over/under). The "average vig" shown for each sportsbook is the mean across all market types weighted by the number of events sampled in each market.
- Grading Scale
- Every sportsbook receives a letter grade based on its average vig: A+ (under 2%) is exceptional and rare — these are typically sharp-friendly books. A (2–3%) is excellent. B+ (3–4%) is above average. B (4–5%) is the industry standard for most recreational sportsbooks. C (5–6%) is below average. D (above 6%) indicates high-juice markets where bettors face a steep cost per wager.
- Trend Tracking
- We store daily snapshots for 30 days, allowing us to show 24-hour and 7-day vig trends. A downward trend (improving) means sportsbooks are tightening their lines — often in response to increased competition or higher betting volume as a season heats up.