Daily Line Movement Report

The biggest odds moves of August 22, 2026

The largest consensus move of the day belonged to Philadelphia Union, moving from +110 to -136 in Philadelphia Union @ Austin FC (MLS): a 10.3 point swing in implied probability confirmed by 11 of 11 tracked books. Philadelphia Union flipped from underdog to favorite against the market open in Philadelphia Union @ Austin FC.

Data: pre-game odds snapshots captured August 22, 2026 (12:00am to 11:59pm PT) across 30+ sportsbooks. Published August 23, 2026. Past editions.

Biggest consensus moneyline moves

Median move across all tracked books, opening price to closing price. A move only makes this table when at least 5 books moved and the median shift is 2.5+ points of implied probability.

Game Side that drew the money Open → Close (median) Move Books confirming
Philadelphia Union @ Austin FC (MLS)Philadelphia Union+110 → -136+10.3 pts11 of 11
Atlanta Dream @ Phoenix Mercury (WNBA)Atlanta Dream-210 → -360+10.3 pts11 of 11
Go Ahead Eagles @ AZ Alkmaar (Eredivisie)AZ Alkmaar-210 → -275+7.1 pts10 of 11
NEC Nijmegen @ FC Zwolle (Eredivisie)NEC Nijmegen-161 → -200+6.9 pts10 of 13
Real Salt Lake @ Orlando City SC (MLS)Orlando City SC-102 → -130+6.5 pts11 of 11
North Melbourne Kangaroos @ Sydney Swans (AFL)Sydney Swans-116 → -152+6.1 pts12 of 12
Sparta Rotterdam @ Excelsior (Eredivisie)Sparta Rotterdam+210 → +164+5.8 pts12 of 16
FC Dallas @ Vancouver Whitecaps FC (MLS)Vancouver Whitecaps FC-210 → -275+5.1 pts11 of 11

Implied probability points, median across up to 16 books per market.

Spreads and totals that moved

Game Market Open → Close (median) Books
Connecticut Sun @ Los Angeles Sparks (WNBA)Total167 → 171.511
Las Vegas Aces @ Toronto Tempo (WNBA)Total183.5 → 180.2510
Cincinnati Reds @ Arizona Diamondbacks (MLB)Spread (Arizona Diamondbacks)1.5 → -1.59
Atlanta Dream @ Phoenix Mercury (WNBA)Spread (Atlanta Dream)-5.5 → -8.511
Toronto Blue Jays @ New York Yankees (MLB)Spread (Toronto Blue Jays)1.5 → -1.521
Atlanta Dream @ Phoenix Mercury (WNBA)Spread (Phoenix Mercury)5.5 → 8.511
Toronto Blue Jays @ New York Yankees (MLB)Spread (New York Yankees)-1.5 → 1.521
New York Mets @ Chicago White Sox (MLB)Spread (Chicago White Sox)-1.25 → 1.524

Which books repriced first

For the headline move, the first books observed crossing half of their eventual move, at our capture cadence.

Philadelphia Union @ Austin FC: BetMGM led

BetMGM was the first book observed crossing half of its eventual move on Philadelphia Union, at 8:11pm et. Next were BetRivers, BetUS, DraftKings. The last of the 11 qualifying books to cross was MyBookie at 8:22pm et, 0.2 hours behind the leader. Timing is resolution-limited by capture cadence: "first" means first observed.

Methodology

Built from TheOddsAPI's own odds snapshot archive: pre-game h2h, spread, and totals prices captured across 30+ sportsbooks on a 30 second to 10 minute refresh cycle depending on sport and market. Opening and closing prices are each book's first and last pre-game capture of the day. Consensus move is the median per-book change in implied probability. Exchange odds, in-play prices, and placeholder quotes are excluded, as are tennis and cricket. Reprice timing is resolution-limited by the capture cadence: "first" means first observed. This report ranks market behavior only; graded edge performance lives in the edge case study archive.

Related reading: how to compare odds across books and why sharp lines lead the market. Want this data programmatically? Every number on this page comes from the same feed the API serves.

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