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Fixed Odds Sports Betting: Statistical Forecasting and Risk Management Fixed Odds Sports Betting: Statistical Forecasting and Risk Management (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.85 — 71 ratings — published 2003
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Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 24,988 ratings — published 2018
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Sharp Sports Betting Sharp Sports Betting (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.67 — 178 ratings — published 2001
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The Logic Of Sports Betting The Logic Of Sports Betting (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.97 — 934 ratings — published
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The Smart Money: How the World's Best Sports Bettors Beat the Bookies Out of Millions The Smart Money: How the World's Best Sports Bettors Beat the Bookies Out of Millions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 501 ratings — published 2005
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The football betting bible : Unlocking Winning Strategies for Profitable Football Betting The football betting bible : Unlocking Winning Strategies for Profitable Football Betting (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.06 — 16 ratings — published
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Squares and Sharps, Suckers and Sharks: The Science, Psychology & Philosophy of Gambling Squares and Sharps, Suckers and Sharks: The Science, Psychology & Philosophy of Gambling (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.99 — 69 ratings — published
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Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 22,946 ratings — published 2015
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Trading Bases: A Story About Wall Street, Gambling, and Baseball (Not Necessarily in That Order ) Trading Bases: A Story About Wall Street, Gambling, and Baseball (Not Necessarily in That Order )
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avg rating 4.02 — 1,439 ratings — published 2013
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Weighing the Odds in Sports Betting Weighing the Odds in Sports Betting (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.63 — 79 ratings — published 2007
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Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won Scorecasting: The Hidden Influences Behind How Sports Are Played and Games Are Won (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 5,835 ratings — published 2011
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Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions Bringing Down the House: The Inside Story of Six M.I.T. Students Who Took Vegas for Millions (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 27,389 ratings — published 2002
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Playmates (Spenser, #16) Playmates (Spenser, #16)
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avg rating 3.98 — 6,132 ratings — published 1989
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Expected Returns: An Investor's Guide to Harvesting Market Rewards (The Wiley Finance Series) Expected Returns: An Investor's Guide to Harvesting Market Rewards (The Wiley Finance Series)
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avg rating 4.37 — 385 ratings — published 2011
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The Laws of Trading: A Trader's Guide to Better Decision-Making for Everyone (Wiley Trading) The Laws of Trading: A Trader's Guide to Better Decision-Making for Everyone (Wiley Trading)
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avg rating 4.02 — 446 ratings — published
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Conquering Risk: Attacking Wall Street and Vegas Conquering Risk: Attacking Wall Street and Vegas (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.87 — 69 ratings — published 2010
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Interception: The Secrets Of Modern Sports Betting Interception: The Secrets Of Modern Sports Betting (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.10 — 177 ratings — published
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On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything On the Edge: The Art of Risking Everything (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.66 — 5,923 ratings — published 2024
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But How Much Did You Lose?: How to Win More at Sports Betting by Losing Less (Playing Not To Lose) But How Much Did You Lose?: How to Win More at Sports Betting by Losing Less (Playing Not To Lose)
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avg rating 4.23 — 13 ratings — published
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Statistical Sports Models in Excel Statistical Sports Models in Excel (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 4.26 — 93 ratings — published
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Bet Me Bet Me (Mass Market Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 95,773 ratings — published 2004
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Mathematics in Games, Sports, and Gambling: - The Games People Play (Textbooks in Mathematics) Mathematics in Games, Sports, and Gambling: - The Games People Play (Textbooks in Mathematics)
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avg rating 3.78 — 9 ratings — published 2009
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Sharper: A Guide to Modern Sports Betting Sharper: A Guide to Modern Sports Betting (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.88 — 133 ratings — published
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Enemy Number One: The Secrets of the UK's Most Feared Professional Punter Enemy Number One: The Secrets of the UK's Most Feared Professional Punter (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.46 — 167 ratings — published 2009
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Sports Trading On Betfair: Profitable Betting Exchange Systems for Trading on Betfair and Betdaq Sports Trading On Betfair: Profitable Betting Exchange Systems for Trading on Betfair and Betdaq (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.66 — 58 ratings — published 2014
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Sports Investing: Profiting from Point Spreads: Finding Value in the Sports Marketplace (Volume 1) Sports Investing: Profiting from Point Spreads: Finding Value in the Sports Marketplace (Volume 1)
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avg rating 3.75 — 4 ratings — published 2010
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The Perfect Bet: How Science and Math Are Taking the Luck Out of Gambling The Perfect Bet: How Science and Math Are Taking the Luck Out of Gambling (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.77 — 704 ratings — published 2015
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Mean Markets and Lizard Brains: How to Profit from the New Science of Irrationality Mean Markets and Lizard Brains: How to Profit from the New Science of Irrationality (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.53 — 118 ratings — published 2005
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Efficiency Of Racetrack Betting Markets (World Scientific Handbook in Financial Economics) Efficiency Of Racetrack Betting Markets (World Scientific Handbook in Financial Economics)
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avg rating 4.42 — 12 ratings — published 1994
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The Success Equation The Success Equation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.94 — 1,825 ratings — published 2012
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Moneyball Moneyball (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 148,330 ratings — published 2003
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Gambling Secrets of Nick the Greek Gambling Secrets of Nick the Greek (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.17 — 18 ratings — published 1968
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Forecasting in Financial and Sports Gambling Markets: Adaptive Drift Modeling Forecasting in Financial and Sports Gambling Markets: Adaptive Drift Modeling (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.78 — 9 ratings — published 2010
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Mastering Betfair Mastering Betfair (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.45 — 55 ratings — published 2009
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Sports Betting to Win: The 10 Keys to Disciplined and Profitable Betting Sports Betting to Win: The 10 Keys to Disciplined and Profitable Betting (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 33 ratings — published 2011
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Education of a Sports Bettor Education of a Sports Bettor (Plastic Comb)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2002
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Insights into Sports Betting (2nd Edition, New & Revised) Insights into Sports Betting (2nd Edition, New & Revised)
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avg rating 4.50 — 2 ratings — published 1999
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The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail—But Some Don't (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.97 — 53,028 ratings — published 2012
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Scarne's New Complete Guide to Gambling Scarne's New Complete Guide to Gambling (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.23 — 52 ratings — published 1974
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Smart Sports Betting: How To Shift From Diehard Fan To Winning Gambler Smart Sports Betting: How To Shift From Diehard Fan To Winning Gambler (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.63 — 67 ratings — published 2014
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Complete Book of Sports Betting Complete Book of Sports Betting (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.80 — 10 ratings — published 1996
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Chasing Points: A Season on the Pro Tennis Circuit Chasing Points: A Season on the Pro Tennis Circuit (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.02 — 138 ratings — published
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Precision: Statistical and Mathematical Methods in Horse Racing Precision: Statistical and Mathematical Methods in Horse Racing (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 20 ratings — published 2011
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Beyond the Odds: Efficient Market Theory and Tools of Warfare for the Modern Sports Bettor Beyond the Odds: Efficient Market Theory and Tools of Warfare for the Modern Sports Bettor (Paperback)
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avg rating 2.67 — 3 ratings — published
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A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market A Man for All Markets: From Las Vegas to Wall Street, How I Beat the Dealer and the Market (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 8,196 ratings — published 2016
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications Designing Data-Intensive Applications (ebook)
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avg rating 4.69 — 11,084 ratings — published 2015
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