WNBA · Basketball · Aug 21, 2026 22:00 EDT · avg book margin 4.8%

Toronto TempovsPortland Fire

Betano is paying 5.8% over the sharp consensus in the moneyline market, 12 hours before tip-off

What happened: Final score: 82–79. The edge paid: the flagged side won, returning +1.37 units on a flat 1-unit stake. The closing line moved against the signal (-9.0% CLV) — honest note: on this one, the market did not confirm the edge. For the record: the flagged price stayed live for about 12 hours after detection before the edge closed.

How it ended, price by price: Toronto Tempo vs Portland Fire — full match recap with closing odds

Offered at Betano2.37Fair price2.24+5.8% above fair

This story covers a single signal — right now the member board has 662 live signals across 274 matches, found the same way.

The setup — the analysis as published at detection, written 12.3 hours before start and frozen for the record. The market it describes has since closed; the outcome is above.

12 hours before Toronto Tempo vs Portland Fire (WNBA), bookmakers disagree about the moneyline market — and one side of that disagreement is currently priced 5.8% above the sharp consensus at Betano, at decimal odds of 2.37. This is a live edge, not a post-mortem: the window is open as this page is generated.

One price sits 3.0 standard deviations away from where the rest of the market has settled — a genuine outlier, not ordinary noise.

5 independent sharp sources price this market, so the fair line behind that edge isn't one book's opinion.

This signal fits 1 historically profitable pattern from our Playbook — the strongest has realized +11.4% on settled bets.

Similar bets have paid before: signals in this exact segment — basketball moneyline, mid-range odds — have returned +7.1% ROI across 1448 settled bets tracked on our board.

Edges like this don't wait for tip-off: in this market, they have typically held for about 23 hours before the price corrects.

Historical, aggregate data on settled bets — not betting advice and not a guarantee. Markets adapt; edges fade; variance is real.

AN EXAMPLE OF THE MEMBER VIEW · what members see on a bet like this — shown for a different, already-settled match PRO
Chicago Sky vs Los Angeles Sparks · WNBA · Basketball — flagged side Chicago Sky @ 2.08
92 Omen Score

This is the complete breakdown members get for every live signal. The example below is a DIFFERENT match, already settled — its market is closed, so full disclosure costs nothing. Everything is real except values marked 🔒, which are members-only (decoy digits shown).

Why this bet
+2.9%
Entry edge
+3.5%
Edge near close
+1.1%
Risk-adjusted edge
2.01
Fair price (no-vig)
2.12
Entry odds
Quality
85/100
Confidence
3
Sharp books
Prime signal
Class
Market state: Strong sharp consensus (3+ books) · priced from: Market consensus (no-vig)
Sizing
2.6%
Recommended stake
3.3%
Full Kelly (theoretical max)
Insights
High confidence + meaningful price gap — best risk-adjusted segment.
A sample of bookmakers on this betnear close — every price against the same no-vig fair
BookmakerOddsVs fair
BC.Game2.08+3.5%
betplay2.08+3.5%
rivalry2.08+3.5%
betwhale2.08+3.5%
Heritage Sports2.04+1.6%
Betway2.00-0.4%
FanDuel2.00-0.4%
Bet991.95-2.8%
espn-bet1.95-2.8%
theScore1.95-2.8%
DraftKings1.95-2.8%
BetRight1.94-3.3%
Risk & profitability profile
Heavy favoriteFavoriteCoin flipUnderdogLongshot
2.08 odds → 48% implied win probability
50%
Fair win probability
+7.1% 🔒
Expected ROI (model)
+3.0% 🔒
Cohort realized ROI
The endingthe part only a settled signal can show
Detected Aug 05, 03:20 UTC at 2.12 (+2.9% edge) → fair price at close 2.02 → closing-line value +1.8%
✅ Settled: WON · +1.12 units
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Record settled · last updated Aug 22, 2026 04:21 UTC · How these numbers are made: methodology · the dataset — fair prices shown are margin-free. Spotted an error? Request a correction (include this page's URL).