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The Sports Quant: A Puncher's Chance
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Tuesday, July 3, 2007. I do not know much about Ultimate Fighting. I occassionally watched it if I happened to pass by a fight while flipping through channels, or I was at a friend's house who happened to be watching it. And last less than a minute. In comparison, a similar analysis of baseball games and their betting lines would yield a correlation statistic of 0.11. Does this mean that the book makers are doing a better job of setting the lines on MMA than baseball, one of the most data-driven ...Hardl...
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The Sports Quant: Sports "Investing"
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A Primer on Sports Investing. Sports Investing: Fundamental Trading Strategies. Baseball Wins Distribution: Yankees and Red Sox. What This Blog Is About. Thursday, June 21, 2007. Aka How to justify your gambling habit to your girlfriend/wife/mother). A properly analyzed and researched “bet” on a sporting event is no different from any traditional investment. In the case of a bet on a sporting event, there is an. Where the event's outcome is the reference entity and the odds define the relevant payout.
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The Sports Quant: Baseball Wins Distribution: Yankees & Red Sox
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A Primer on Sports Investing. Sports Investing: Fundamental Trading Strategies. Baseball Wins Distribution: Yankees and Red Sox. What This Blog Is About. Saturday, June 23, 2007. Baseball Wins Distribution: Yankees and Red Sox. In my opinion the greatest playoff series in the history of baseball. Ending an 86-year drought in such dramatic fashion - coming back from 3-0, two Ortiz game-winners, Rivera choking, The Steal. Fourteen times in those 86 years, the Red Sox finished 2nd to the Yankees, including ...
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The Sports Quant: What This Blog Is About
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A Primer on Sports Investing. Sports Investing: Fundamental Trading Strategies. Baseball Wins Distribution: Yankees and Red Sox. What This Blog Is About. Thursday, June 21, 2007. What This Blog Is About. My intention in starting this blog is to provide a medium through which I can organize and express my thoughts on the topics of:. 2 Sports Investing (aka Sports Betting). 3 Sports in General. The term Sports Quant is a reference to the job of a quantitative analyst. Now, on to the fun stuff!
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The Sports Quant: July 2007
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Tuesday, July 3, 2007. I do not know much about Ultimate Fighting. I occassionally watched it if I happened to pass by a fight while flipping through channels, or I was at a friend's house who happened to be watching it. And last less than a minute. In comparison, a similar analysis of baseball games and their betting lines would yield a correlation statistic of 0.11. Does this mean that the book makers are doing a better job of setting the lines on MMA than baseball, one of the most data-driven ...Hardl...
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The Sports Quant: June 2007
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A Primer on Sports Investing. Sports Investing: Fundamental Trading Strategies. Baseball Wins Distribution: Yankees and Red Sox. What This Blog Is About. Thursday, June 28, 2007. A Primer on Sports Investing. Than 7.5 points. If the Bears won, or if the Colts won by only a field goal, then the Bears side of the bet would get the money. Another note on TS odds. Since you can go "long" or "short" (analogous to shorting a stock. Http:/ www.majorwager.com/. Good Forums that give updated news and speculation.
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The Sports Quant: Sports Investing: Fundamental Trading Strategies
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A Primer on Sports Investing. Sports Investing: Fundamental Trading Strategies. Baseball Wins Distribution: Yankees and Red Sox. What This Blog Is About. Tuesday, June 26, 2007. Sports Investing: Fundamental Trading Strategies. My approach involves the analysis of the over-under wins contracts. The assumption I am making, therefore, is that Clay Davenport's model of expected over-under wins are a better predictor of actual wins than what is implied by the TradeSports prediction market. F wins that each t...
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The Sports Quant: A Primer on Sports Investing
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A Primer on Sports Investing. Sports Investing: Fundamental Trading Strategies. Baseball Wins Distribution: Yankees and Red Sox. What This Blog Is About. Thursday, June 28, 2007. A Primer on Sports Investing. Than 7.5 points. If the Bears won, or if the Colts won by only a field goal, then the Bears side of the bet would get the money. Another note on TS odds. Since you can go "long" or "short" (analogous to shorting a stock. Http:/ www.majorwager.com/. Good Forums that give updated news and speculation.