Best opening price: Virginia Cavaliers paid $1.38, Syracuse Orange paid $3.90 (the best of 18 bookies). Prices change before kickoff.
Fair chance at the open (our read of the prices, with the bookies' cut taken out): Virginia Cavaliers about 7 in 10, Syracuse Orange about 3 in 10.
How much the bookies keep: about $4.02 of every $100 bet on this game.
Since betting opened: the price has barely moved.
Prices from when betting opened on Sun 4 Oct