How rational is gambling?

RM Stetzka, S Winter - Journal of economic surveys, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The typical gambler loses money but continues to gamble nonetheless. Why? Research
from orthodox and behavioral economics, psychology, sociology, and medicine has offered …

[图书][B] Sportowe zakłady bukmacherskie. Społeczna praktyka grania

P Nosal - 2023 - ceeol.com
Bolesław Prus w jednej ze swoich Kronik nakreślił następujący obraz XIX-wiecznej
Warszawy:„Warszawa należy do najbardziej muzykalnych miast na świecie. Tu wszyscy …

Informed trading, market efficiency and volatility

MC Sung, JEV Johnson, DCJ McDonald - Economics Letters, 2016 - Elsevier
We establish relationships that have proved difficult to capture in financial markets, between
informed trading, efficiency and volatility. We examine the efficiency and volatility of market …

Separating insider and informed behavior: Evidence from a natural setting

T Hegarty - Southern Economic Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Previous literature has established the need to separate insider from expert trading in both
financial and betting markets. This type of separation proves difficult to achieve because …

What drives intermediation costs? A case of tennis betting market

Š Lyócsa, I Fedorko - Applied Economics, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
We demonstrate that there is a considerable variation in bookmaker margins across
matches, time and bookmakers. Our results imply that using match, tournament and players' …

Forecasting horse race outcomes: New evidence on odds bias in UK betting markets

MA Smith, LV Williams - International Journal of Forecasting, 2010 - Elsevier
Using bookmaker odds data derived from ten seasons of Flat Racing in the UK, we confirm
the existence of a favourite-longshot bias; ie, the expected return to level stake bets placed …

Time to unbridle US thoroughbred racetracks? Lessons from Australian bookies

CC Moul, JMG Keller - Review of Industrial Organization, 2014 - Springer
We consider a policy reform that would relax price controls in American pari-mutuel
wagering on horse racing by examining bookie behavior in Australia's fixed-odds gambling …

14 The economic analysis of sports betting by expert gamblers and insiders A survey

J Peirson - Prediction Markets: Theory and Applications, 2011 - books.google.com
Gambling on sporting events has attracted much academic attention over the last 30 years–
for reviews, see Thaler and Ziemba (1988), Sauer (1998), Vaughan Williams (1999) …

Biased decision making in a naturalistic environment: implications for forecasts of competitive events

D McDonald - 2012 - eprints.soton.ac.uk
This thesis, which is divided into five papers, explores biased decision making in naturalistic
environments and its implications for the efficiency of financial markets and forecasts of …

[PDF][PDF] Die Effizienz des europäischen ATP-Grand-Slam Tenniswettmarktes/eingereicht von: Robert Anderle

R Anderle - 2016 - epub.jku.at
Die Effizienz des europäischen ATP-Grand-Slam Tenniswettmarktes Page 1 Die Effizienz des
europäischen ATP-Grand-Slam Tenniswettmarktes DIPLOMARBEIT zur Erlangung des …