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INDIAN JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS AND FINANCIAL ISSUES. 3:33-36
The strategy of oddsmakers to alter point spreads that capitalize on bettors’ preference for popular teams not only dooms regular profits for gamblers but also provides a clear example of imperfect decision-making for behavioral economists. The fea
Autor:
Ladd Kochman, David Bray
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Atlantic Economic Journal. 49:255-257
Autor:
Ladd Kochman, David Bray
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Atlantic Economic Journal. 49:423-424
Autor:
Ladd Kochman, David Bray
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Research in Economics and Management. 6:p41
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The American Economist. 60:225-228
An alleged relationship between winning football games and beating the point spread is investigated. Results from the 2003–2012 seasons of the National Football League connected the highest wins-to-bets ratio and the lowest ratio with the teams ear
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The American Economist. 62:99-101
Point spreads “level the playing field” for favorites and underdogs in football. Point spreads can do the same for coaches. Those from lesser known schools are often passed over in polls for best coaches as criteria typically emphasize the nation
Autor:
Ladd Kochman, Randy Goodwin
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New York Economic Review. 43(1):70-74
A betting rule is devised to profit from an alleged unwillingness of strong favorites in the National Basketball Association to cover large point spreads. Imaginary wagers placed on NBA underdogs awarded 10+ points by Las Vegas oddsmakers produced a
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Atlantic Economic Journal. 46:135-136
Autor:
Ladd Kochman, Ken Gilliam
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New York Economic Review. 40(1):51-54
Football point spreads were designed to divide the betting public in half and turn transaction costs into risk-free returns for gambling operators. Invariably, one team will be better than its opponent and, in the absence of a point spread, would nat
Autor:
Ladd Kochman, Randy Goodwin
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New York Economic Review. 37(1):32-36
Betting that total points in a football game will go over or under the Las Vegas number prompts the question whether that number has been inflated to adjust for the documented preference of bettors for the over. If bettors do overbet the over, regula