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Election of random chance
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Changes to Blackjack payouts so that gamblers lose more to casinos
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Using statistical models to win almost $1B in horse-race gambling
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Texas hold ’em win probabilities
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Gambler’s perspective on sports team win probabilities
Michael Beuoy’s win probability model plotted on FiveThirtyEight starts all NBA teams at…
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Gambling data as a proxy for excitement in sports
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Odds of a perfect NCAA March Madness bracket
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Odds of losing in roulette
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Statistics for gambling
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