Vig Breakdown
Average
C · #18 of 18
Moneyline
Spreads
Totals
MyBookie.ag offers a solid NBA betting menu that covers standard sides, totals, and a respectable range of player props, though its lines tend to carry slightly higher juice than sharper offshore competitors. Standard NBA spreads and totals are typically posted at -110/-110, but bettors will occasionally encounter lines shaded to -115 on popular sides, particularly during the playoffs or high-profile nationally televised games. The book is generally quick to post NBA lines, but limits on winning accounts can tighten faster than at some competing sportsbooks.
MyBookie's NBA offering is best suited for recreational bettors who value a user-friendly interface, frequent promotional boosts, and access to a wide array of parlays and prop markets over getting the absolute sharpest number. Serious line shoppers will find that MyBookie's NBA odds occasionally lag behind market movers, making it a useful secondary book to check for stale lines rather than a primary destination for high-volume NBA bettors seeking consistently competitive pricing.
Upcoming NBA Events
| Matchup | Moneyline | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Mavericks @ Cleveland Cavaliers | — | Mar 15, 7:41 PM |
| Detroit Pistons @ Toronto Raptors | +280 / -400 | Mar 15, 7:42 PM |
| Indiana Pacers @ Milwaukee Bucks | — | Mar 15, 7:42 PM |
| Portland Trail Blazers @ Philadelphia 76ers | +272 / -357 | Mar 15, 10:10 PM |
| Golden State Warriors @ New York Knicks | +595 / -1000 | Mar 16, 12:10 AM |
Frequently Asked Questions
How does MyBookie.ag rank for NBA?
MyBookie.ag has 6.15% average vig for NBA, earning a grade of C. They rank #18 of 18 sportsbooks we track for this sport.
Is MyBookie a sharp or recreational sportsbook?
MyBookie is firmly in the recreational category. They have relatively high vig, aggressive bonuses with substantial rollover requirements, and are known to limit winning bettors. They cater to casual bettors who value the interface and promotions.
Why does MyBookie have higher vig?
MyBookie operates a recreational-focused business model with heavy marketing and bonus spending. To fund these promotions, they build wider margins into their odds. Bettors who prioritize value over bonuses should compare MyBookie's vig against sharper alternatives.
How does NBA vig compare to NFL?
NBA vig is generally 1–2% higher than NFL because per-game betting volume is lower despite the longer season. However, NBA still attracts enough action to keep vig competitive — especially for popular matchups and playoff games.
When is NBA season?
The NBA regular season runs from mid-October through mid-April, with playoffs extending through June. The All-Star break falls in mid-February. Off-season runs July through October, though futures markets may open earlier.
Does NBA vig differ between regular season and playoffs?
Yes. Playoff games, especially Conference Finals and the NBA Finals, attract significantly more betting volume. This increased liquidity pushes sportsbooks to compete harder on price, and playoff vig is typically 0.5–1.5% lower than regular season.
Which NBA market has the lowest vig?
NBA point spreads usually carry the lowest vig because they attract the most balanced action. Moneylines on lopsided matchups (heavy favorites) often have higher vig because books need wider margins to manage risk on one-sided games.
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.
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.