World Series odds for 2023: Are Rangers or Diamondbacks the favorite? Best prop bets, MVP picks and more

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World Series odds for 2023: Are Rangers or Diamondbacks the favorite? Best prop bets, MVP picks and more

The 2023 World Series begins Friday with Game 1 between the Texas Rangers and the Arizona Diamondbacks. Before the first pitch is thrown, fans and bettors alike want to know which team is the favorite to capture a title with a World Series victory as well as which players have the best MVP odds, and other interesting prop bets.

Below you will find a look at the odds to win the 2023 World Series as well as some sportsbook promo codes for new signups that include free bets or bonus deals in case you want to place a wager on your favorite team. You can also visit our MLB playoffs schedule and see how to watch every playoff game live on TV and online, including ways to watch every game for free.

As of Thursday, October 26, the Rangers (-170) have been given the best chance to win the 2023 World Series over the Diamondbacks (+145) according to the oddsmakers at Draft Kings. But how many games will it take to see a winner? Who will be MVP? Here’s a look at the early odds to win the series and the most popular prop bets for the 2023 World Series:

  • Texas Rangers (-170)
  • Arizona Diamondbacks (+145)

While picking the winner is usually the most popular bet heading into the annual World Series, there are several other prop bets to choose from. For example, you can guess how many games the series will go and who will win it. Draft Kings oddsmakers believe the Rangers winning the series in six games (4-2) is the most likely outcome at (+390) followed by the Rangers winning in seven games at (+400) and the Rangers wining in five games at (+500). Oddsmakers believe that Diamondbacks winning in seven games is the most likely outcome for an Arizona victory with the odds set at (+600). But there are other combinations as well.

You can bet on the World Series MVP where Adolis Garcia of the Rangers is the favorite to win at (+500) and his teammate Corey Seager right behind him at (+550). The next two picked to win MVP are Diamondbacks players Ketel Marte (+1000) and Corbin Carroll (+1000) and the Rangers Marcus Semien (+1500) rounds out the Top 5.

Those are just a few of the many prop bets you can place on the 2023 World Series including the player to get the most home runs in the series and more. If you are placing your bets in the state of Oregon you can do so with Draft Kings, which is offering a slew of promotional deals and free bets when you sign up as a new customer. This Draft Kings promo code comes with up to $1,250 in bonuses as a welcome offer when you activate and create a new sportsbook account. If you are a bettor outside of the state of Oregon, you might be able to place bets and get more, or better, promo deals with FanDuel, BetMGM or Caesars.