Originally Posted by
cobra_king
Books will follow a major books line change to protect themselves from steam players and from scalpers. For example. Pinnacle moves their line from -3 +105 to -3 +115. When this move happens, the -3 -110 books who do not move immediately with the pinnacle move will take unbalanced action on the one side, therefore exposing themselves to far more risk then they would ideally want. This action will continue almost unabated, until Pinny moves their line back to below scalpable levels, or the exposed book changes their line.