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7 results for bookmakers

Study proposes new methods to convert betting odds into accurate probabilities for sports forecasting.

problem Convert betting odds to accurate outcome probabilities for sports forecasting and market efficiency analysis.
method Proposes two methods: Odds-Only-Equal-Profitability-Confidence (OO-EPC) and Favourite-Longshot-Bias-Adjusted Generalised Linear Model (FL-GLM).
result Proposed methods outperform existing methods in empirical tests and real-world applications.

A hybrid machine learning model predicts soccer match scores for FIFA Women's World Cups.

problem Forecasting soccer match scores for FIFA Women's World Cups.
method Combining bookmaker consensus and team strength parameters in a random forest model.
result The model favors the defending champion USA over the host France.

Kelly criterion, that maximizes the expectation value of the logarithm of wealth for bookmaker bets, gives an advantage over different class of strategies. We use projective symmetries for a explanation of this fact. Kelly's approach allows for an interesting financial interpretation of the Boltzmann/Shannon entropy. A…

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