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Date: 12/05/2008

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Fixed Odds Sports Betting by Joe Buchdahl

Author: Joe Buchdahl
Category: Sports Betting
ISBN: 9781843440192
Year Published: 2003
Extent: 224pp
Status: Available
Our Price: Ł7.99

Few people manage to make money from gambling; fewer still make a living from it. Written for hardened and novice sports bettors alike, Joseph Buchdahl's Fixed Odds Sports Betting examines, through various numerical techniques, how fixed odds punters may learn to beat the bookmaker, protect profits through a sensible approach to risk management, and turn high-risk gambling into a form of low-risk investment.

Fixed Odds Sports Betting investigates:

·Markets in fixed odds sports betting

·The bookmaker's overround

·Value betting

·Ratings systems for sports prediction

·Profitability and risk

·Singles versus accumulators

·Staking plans and money management

·The favourite-longshot bias

·Sports advisory services

·Betting records and their significance testing

Marketing Points:

·Adopts a numerical approach to fixed odds sports betting

·Provides an in-depth examination of betting risk and money management

·Utilises extensive data analyses and staking plan computer simulations

·Invaluable reading for statistically-literate sports bettors

·Many useful ideas for the more casual punter

·Exposes some of the long-standing myths surrounding fixed odds betting

Joseph Buchdahl runs the website Football-Data.co.uk, supplying computer-ready football results and betting odds data for the development of betting systems.

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Customer Reviews (view all)
Average Rating 5

Jason Creighton Rated: 5

Highly technical

A very heavy numbers based book with plenty of charts and graphs.

Explanations of common myths about pricing of horses are also blown away.

I keep rereading sections of this book now after owning it a while.

Anonymous Rated: 5

Fixed Odds Sports Betting

The pick of the crop of books on the subject of sports betting.Technical enough to give the pros something to think about and yet simple enough to get the casual punter wanting to learn more.A must for the library of any serious sports punter.

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