Top-seeded Kansas opened as a 9-2 favorite to win the NCAA Tournament, according to odds released immediately after the bracket reveal Sunday night by Las Vegas' largest sportsbook, the Westgate SuperBook.
Michigan State, the No. 2 seed in the Midwest Region, had been the favorite before Selection Sunday's bracket was revealed. The Spartans and North Carolina, the No. 1 seed in the East Region, are next at 5-1. Midwest No. 1 Virginia (12-1) and West No. 1 Oregon (15-1) carried the longest odds for top seeds Sunday night.
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William Hill's Nevada sportsbook had North Carolina as the favorite at 4-1.