Author : Steve Ward
Publisher : Harriman House Limited
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 33,39 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 0857190393
Written to help readers become more successful and profitable traders in sports betting, this guide teaches practical techniques and strategies that will help betters to set themselves up for betting success.
Author : Adam Kucharski
Publisher : Basic Books
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 36,74 MB
Release : 2016-02-23
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 0465098592
"An elegant and amusing account" of how gambling has been reshaped by the application of science and revealed the truth behind a lucky bet (Wall Street Journal). For the past 500 years, gamblers-led by mathematicians and scientists-have been trying to figure out how to pull the rug out from under Lady Luck. In The Perfect Bet, mathematician and award-winning writer Adam Kucharski tells the astonishing story of how the experts have succeeded, revolutionizing mathematics and science in the process. The house can seem unbeatable. Kucharski shows us just why it isn't. Even better, he demonstrates how the search for the perfect bet has been crucial for the scientific pursuit of a better world.
Author : Matthew Davidow
Publisher :
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 16,73 MB
Release : 2019-05-17
Category :
ISBN : 9781096805724
How do sportsbooks make their lines? Which types of bets are the best? Can you beat the house? The Logic Of Sports Betting answers all these questions and more with a dash of humor and a whole lot of real talk about how it all works. Peek behind the counter and learn how sportsbooks operate. Combine that insider knowledge with why-didn't-I-think-of-that sports betting logic, and you have the winning formula. Ed Miller is a best-selling (over 300,000 copies sold) author of books on poker and gambling. This is his first book on sports betting, but maybe his favorite book to write so far. Matthew Davidow is a sports modeler, using proprietary methods to beat major sports betting markets for over 15 years, and co-founding two leading private sports analytics firms along the way. What people are saying about The Logic Of Sports Betting "Matt and Ed are two of the smartest minds in sports betting." - Rufus Peabody, professional sports bettor "As a sportsbook employee for 30-plus years, I find it difficult to read or watch anything about sports betting. But I could not put The Logic Of Sports Betting down. It's that good." - Robert Walker, Las Vegas bookmaker
Author : Mike Orkin
Publisher : W. H. Freeman
Page : 181 pages
File Size : 33,72 MB
Release : 1991-01-15
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780716721550
We all dream of hitting the big one, but what are the odds? You can learn them from Mike Orkin. Orkin gives us the facts about gambling: how to calculate the odds of winning any particular bet, and what the best bets really are.
Author : Steven S. Skiena
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 48,77 MB
Release : 2001-08-06
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780521009621
A story of using computer simulations and mathematical modeling techniques to predict the outcome of jai-alai matches and bet on them successfully.
Author : Steve Bourie
Publisher :
Page : 492 pages
File Size : 32,96 MB
Release : 2004-11
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781883768140
Published annually since 1992, the 2005 edition of this bestselling guide continues to gain fame as the best available source for information on U.S. casinos. The new 2005 edition lists more than 650 casinos in 35 states and comes complete with maps of all states showing where the casinos are located, plus detailed maps of Las Vegas, Atlantic City, Reno and the Mississippi gambling resort towns of Biloxi and Tunica.
Author : Avery Cardoza
Publisher : Cardoza Publishing
Page : 382 pages
File Size : 33,77 MB
Release :
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1580424325
This new revised edition is easy-to-read book and packed with explanations that show beginning and experienced players the rules, bets, odds, and best winning strategies on more than 25 games and variations. Cardoza shows the absolute best ways, with the oddss to beat blackjack, craps, slots, video poker, horseracing, bingo, poker (seven varieties), baccarat, sports betting (football, baseball, basketball, boxing), roulette (American, European), Caribbean stud poker, let it ride, keno and more. Includes money management strategies. 400 pages
Author : Masaru Kanemoto
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 164 pages
File Size : 10,88 MB
Release : 2018-12-22
Category :
ISBN : 9781792137099
Sports betting is the ultimate gambling game, combining the intellectual challenge of handicapping with the excitement of sports that we would all pay to watch anyway. But beating the bookmakers is tough, and after paying the vigorish, almost all bettors lose. To become one of the select few who make money betting sports, you need a plan.Winning Sports Betting lays out everything you need to build your own winning sports betting plan. The tools of the trade employed by all winning sports bettors are discussed in detail, including: -Arbitrage and steam betting-Betting derivatives-Bankroll management-Handicapping-Finding winning trends-Timing your bets-Paying for picks-Bearding / multi-accounting-Syndicates-Turning proThere is no sure-fire path to riches in sports betting, but by following the roadmap provided in Winning Sports Betting you will greatly improve your chances of success
Author : Swain Scheps
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 471 pages
File Size : 45,82 MB
Release : 2020-06-30
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1119654386
The sports gambling book you can bet on Sports betting combines America's national pastime (sports) with its national passion (gambling). In the U.S., more than a third of the population bets on at least one sporting event every year. With the recent lifting of the federal ban on sports gambling, states are pushing legislation to take advantage of the new potential source of revenue. The best sports betting books are data driven, statistically honest, and offer ways to take action. Sports Betting For Dummies will cover the basics, as well as delving into more nuanced topics. You’ll find all the need-to-know information on types of bets, statistics, handicapping fundamentals, and more. Betting on football, basketball, baseball, and other sports Betting on special events, such as the Superbowl or the Olympics Money management Betting on the internet With handy tips, tricks, and tools, Sports Betting For Dummies shows you how to place the right bet at the right time—to get the right payoff.
Author : David Sumpter
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 39,83 MB
Release : 2016-05-05
Category : Mathematics
ISBN : 1472924150
'Football looked at in a very different way' Pat Nevin, former Chelsea and Everton star and football media analyst Football – the most mathematical of sports. From shot statistics and league tables to the geometry of passing and managerial strategy, the modern game is filled with numbers, patterns and shapes. How do we make sense of them? The answer lies in the mathematical models applied in biology, physics and economics. Soccermatics brings football and mathematics together in a mind-bending synthesis, using numbers to help reveal the inner workings of the beautiful game. This new and expanded edition analyses the current big-name players and teams using mathematics, and meets the professionals working inside football who use numbers and statistics to boost performance. Welcome to the world of mathematical modelling, expressed brilliantly by David Sumpter through the prism of football. No matter who you follow – from your local non-league side to the big boys of the Premiership, La Liga, the Bundesliga, Serie A or the MLS – you'll be amazed at what mathematics has to teach us about the world's favourite sport.
