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This paper examines whether the outcome bias harms price efficiency in betting exchange markets. In soccer, the match outcome is an unreliable performance measure, as it underestimates the high level of randomness involved in the sport. If bettors overestimate the importance of past match...
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In this paper, I examine market inefficiencies in the NFL betting market from the 2003 season through the 2016 season. I examine the impact that division rivals and previously known determinants of inefficiencies have on the current NFL gambling market. The results show that games against...
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An avalanche of empirical studies has addressed the validity of the rank-size rule (or Zipf's law) in a multi-city context in many countries. City size in most countries seems to obey Zipf's law, but the question under which conditions (e.g. sample size, spatial scale) this 'law' holds remained...
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Online sports betting is growing rapidly around the world. We describe how the competitive structure of the bookmaking market affects odds when bettors disagree about the probabilities of the outcomes of sporting events but are on average correct. We show that the demand for bets on longshots is...
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increases in risk taking. Where we can separately identify changes in risk-independent performance and risk taking, our … increases in risk taking. These effects are concentrated among those closest to the margin of elimination and among lower …
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magnitude of tax revenue receipts. A framework is presented for risk management of daily tourist tax revenues for the Maldives … tourist arrivals and their growth rate is analogous to the volatility (or dynamic risk) in financial returns. In this paper …
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markers for high-risk Internet gambling using a new casino data set of active real money Internet gamblers. We assess the … implemented. Further research leading to the identification of risk factors for problem gambling using new methodologies and data …
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models is presented. Next, is a discussion of risk factors: credit cards; U.S. state money transmission laws; online and … fees and management time devoted to the discovery, examination and documentation of the perceived enterprise risk …-million-dollar research, investment and documentation of perceived e-commerce, cyber, IT, and electronic payment system risk. Hopefully, this …
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useful for out-of-sample prediction. Nor do we find practical applications of Bernoulli functions in major risk …
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