Bloomberg posted an article yesterday about the rapid rise of “in running” sports betting in the online world. In running wagering allows for betting after a game has started – whether it be on an individual play, a quarter, or the remainder of a game. The growth of this form of sports betting [...]

A new trend I’m seeing these days are public gambling sites offering “Sure Thing” bets based on the principles of arbitrage, once reserved for hedge funds and financial markets.
Sure thing bets are a lot different than the “guaranteed” picks of the old days. In the old days a handicapper simply would promise that their [...]

I liked this video. Guys like this are great for lifting up the image of sports betting and making it more respectable in mainstream society. Way to go Google!
Dr. Mike Orkin is a Managing Scientist at Exponent, a publicly traded scientific consulting company headquartered in Menlo Park. Mike has numerous research publications in game [...]