DraftKings vs Fanatics Sportsbook: where their odds disagree
Over the last 30 days, DraftKings and Fanatics Sportsbook quoted the same line at prices that summed to less than 100% on 44 game-markets — a cross-book arbitrage — with an average net edge of 3.00% and a peak of 11.21%. On plain vig, DraftKings is the cheaper book of the two. Last disagreement: Sep 19, 2026.
Vig: DraftKings vs Fanatics Sportsbook
| DraftKings | Fanatics Sportsbook | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall overround | 4.54% | 4.75% |
| Moneyline | 4.28% | 4.54% |
| Spreads | 4.66% | 4.91% |
| Totals | 4.69% | 4.80% |
| NFL | 4.57% | 4.65% |
| MLB | 4.65% | 4.87% |
| NBA | 4.58% | 4.64% |
| NHL | 4.33% | 4.73% |
Disagreements by sport
How big the edges were
Share of detections by net edge bucket. Most cross-book edges are small; the tail is where the money and the execution risk both live.
Recent examples
Best detection per game-market, most recent first. These windows have closed.
| Game | Market | Legs | Net edge | Detected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins @ Los Angeles Angels · MLB | total 6.5 | Over @ DraftKings + Under @ Fanatics Sportsbook | 3.37% | Sep 18, 11:38 PM ET |
| Washington Nationals @ St. Louis Cardinals · MLB | spread 8.5 | St. Louis Cardinals @ Fanatics Sportsbook + Washington Nationals @ DraftKings | 4.44% | Sep 18, 10:22 PM ET |
| Detroit Tigers @ Chicago White Sox · MLB | spread 1.5 | Chicago White Sox @ Fanatics Sportsbook + Detroit Tigers @ DraftKings | 2.22% | Sep 18, 10:22 PM ET |
| Milwaukee Brewers @ Pittsburgh Pirates · MLB | spread 2.5 | Milwaukee Brewers @ DraftKings + Pittsburgh Pirates @ Fanatics Sportsbook | 4.96% | Sep 17, 2:27 PM ET |
| Miami Marlins @ Arizona Diamondbacks · MLB | total 9.5 | Over @ Fanatics Sportsbook + Under @ DraftKings | 0.72% | Sep 16, 11:16 PM ET |
| New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins · MLB | total 2.5 | Over @ DraftKings + Under @ Fanatics Sportsbook | 5.10% | Sep 16, 3:55 PM ET |
| New York Yankees @ Minnesota Twins · MLB | spread 1.5 | Minnesota Twins @ Fanatics Sportsbook + New York Yankees @ DraftKings | 7.71% | Sep 16, 3:55 PM ET |
| San Diego Padres @ Colorado Rockies · MLB | total 9.5 | Over @ DraftKings + Under @ Fanatics Sportsbook | 3.49% | Sep 15, 10:19 PM ET |
| Baltimore Orioles @ New York Mets · MLB | total 9.5 | Over @ Fanatics Sportsbook + Under @ DraftKings | 2.53% | Sep 15, 10:19 PM ET |
| Athletics @ Tampa Bay Rays · MLB | moneyline | Athletics @ DraftKings + Tampa Bay Rays @ Fanatics Sportsbook | 9.19% | Sep 15, 8:47 PM ET |
| Seattle Mariners @ Los Angeles Angels · MLB | spread 2.5 | Los Angeles Angels @ DraftKings + Seattle Mariners @ Fanatics Sportsbook | 1.29% | Sep 14, 11:18 PM ET |
| Seattle Mariners @ Los Angeles Angels · MLB | total 7.5 | Over @ DraftKings + Under @ Fanatics Sportsbook | 1.34% | Sep 14, 10:17 PM ET |
| Texas Rangers @ Arizona Diamondbacks · MLB | spread 4.5 | Arizona Diamondbacks @ Fanatics Sportsbook + Texas Rangers @ DraftKings | 3.65% | Sep 12, 9:29 PM ET |
| St Louis Blues @ Dallas Stars · NHL | spread 1.5 | Dallas Stars @ Fanatics Sportsbook + St Louis Blues @ DraftKings | 0.36% | Sep 10, 10:50 PM ET |
| Pittsburgh Pirates @ Chicago White Sox · MLB | total 4.5 | Over @ DraftKings + Under @ Fanatics Sportsbook | 0.31% | Sep 9, 9:05 PM ET |
Frequently asked questions
How often do DraftKings and Fanatics Sportsbook disagree?
In the last 30 days our scanner recorded 44 game-markets where DraftKings and Fanatics Sportsbook quoted the same line at prices whose implied probabilities summed to less than 100% — a cross-book arbitrage — across 58 scans. The average net edge was 3.00% and the largest 11.21%.
Which has lower vig, DraftKings or Fanatics Sportsbook?
DraftKings — DraftKings measures 4.54% overall and Fanatics Sportsbook measures 4.75% over 30 days of live lines. The per-market and per-sport breakdown is in the table above.
Does this mean I can make money betting both?
Not automatically. These are measurements of past disagreements at the moment they were detected. Lines move within minutes, displayed prices may not be available at your stake, both books must be accessible in your state, and neither book has to honor a stale price. ArbMonster shows the math; the execution and the risk are yours.
Which sports do DraftKings and Fanatics Sportsbook disagree on most?
MLB (42 game-markets, avg 3.40%); NHL (2 game-markets, avg 1.92%).
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