Louisville Is The Betting Favorite To Win The National Championship

Famed sportsbook Bovada has released its initial odds for the 2013 NCAA Tournament, and has Louisville as the 19/4 favorite to cut down the nets in Atlanta. Indiana is the second choice at 5/1, followed by Florida (a three seed) at 7/1.

Here are the full odds for the field of 68:

Louisville #1 19/4

Indiana #1 5/1

Florida #3 7/1

Gonzaga #1 10/1

Kansas #1 10/1

Duke #2 12/1

Miami Florida #2 14/1

Ohio State #2 16/1

Michigan State #3 18/1

Georgetown #2 20/1

Syracuse #4 22/1

New Mexico #3 25/1

St. Louis #4 25/1

Michigan #4 25/1

Wisconsin #5 25/1

Pittsburgh #8 33/1

VCU #5 40/1

UNLV #5 60/1

Arizona #6 60/1

NC State #8 60/1

North Carolina #8 60/1

Marquette #3 66/1

Memphis #6 75/1

Butler #6 75/1

UCLA #6 75/1

Minnesota #11 75/1

Oklahoma State #5 75/1

Kansas State #4 75/1

Missouri #9 75/1

San Diego State #7 100/1

Creighton #7 100/1

Notre Dame #7 100/1

California #12 150/1

Illinois #7 200/1

Colorado State #8 200/1

Wichita State #9 200/1

Villanova #9 200/1

Temple #9 200/1

Iowa State #10 200/1

Colorado #10 200/1

Ole Miss #12 200/1

Oklahoma #10 250/1

Cincinnati #10 250/1

Oregon #12 300/1

St. Mary's #11 300/1

Bucknell #11 300/1

Belmont #11 300/1

Middle Tennessee #11 500/1

Akron #12 500/1

Boise State #13 500/1

LaSalle #13 500/1

New Mexico State #13 500/1

South Dakota State #13 500/1

Montana #13 500/1

Davidson #14 500/1

Valparaiso #14 500/1

Harvard #14 500/1

Northwestern State #14 500/1

Iona #15 500/1

Pacific #15 500/1

Florida Gulf Coast #15 500/1

Albany #15 500/1

Western Kentucky #16 500/1

Southern #16 500/1

James Madison #16 1000/1

LIU Brooklyn #16 1000/1

NC A&T #16 1000/1

Liberty #16 1000/1

Additionally, here are Bovada's odds for the Midwest Region, where Louisville is (obviously) also the favorite:

Louisville #1 11/10

Duke #2 15/4

Michigan State #3 11/2

St. Louis #4 15/2

Oklahoma State #5 20/1

Creighton #7 20/1

Missouri #9 20/1

Memphis #6 25/1

Cincinnati #10 50/1

Saint Mary's #11 50/1

Oregon #12 66/1

Colorado State #8 75/1

New Mexico State #13 75/1

Valparaiso #14 100/1

Albany #15 100/1

NC A&T #16 200/1

Liberty #16 200/1