Should I Avoid Picking Favorites In Division Games?

Lots of survivor pool players avoid picking favorites in division games. Should you? The answer is no.

Lots of survivor players believe that taking a team playing in a division rivalry game too risky, even if that team favored to win. Does the data support this theory?

The answer is no. Division favorites are not any riskier than other survivor choices, once you consider objective win odds from the betting markets.

We used to have a Help article on this topic, but we now cover the topic of division favorites strategy article: Survivor Pool Myth #1: Never Pick Division Rivalry Games