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  2. Gambling and information theory - Wikipedia

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    The point of betting is to rationally assess all relevant variables of an uncertain game/race/match, then compare them to the bookmaker's assessments, which usually comes in the form of odds or spreads and place the proper bet if the assessments differ sufficiently. [5] The area of gambling where this has the most use is sports betting.

  3. Sports betting systems - Wikipedia

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    Sports betting systems are sets of events that when combined for a particular game for a particular sport represent a profitable betting scenario. Since sports betting involves humans, there is no deterministic edge to the house or the gambler. Systems supposedly allow the gambler to have an edge or an advantage. Sportsbooks use systems in ...

  4. Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992

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    The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (Pub. L. 102–559), also known as PASPA or the Bradley Act, was a law, judicially-overturned in 2018, that was meant to define the legal status of sports betting throughout the United States. This act effectively outlawed sports betting nationwide, excluding a few states.

  5. Betting is the ‘Achilles’ heel’ of US sports. Are leagues ...

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    A teller is counting money before betting opens to the public at Monmouth Park Sports Book by William Hill, ahead of the opening of the first day of legal betting on sports in Oceanport, New ...

  6. Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association - Wikipedia

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    The pro-betting side characterized the federal government's position as commandeering of federal laws, which the states would have the responsibility to enforce. [1] [2] The anti-betting side relied on the Supremacy Clause of the U.S. Constitution to keep PASPA in force. The outcome of the case was suggested to be likely to be cited in future ...

  7. Options vs. sports betting: Why smart gamblers use options - AOL

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    Here are some key similarities and differences between options and sports betting, and why options trading is a great setup for smart traders. Options vs. sports betting: How they work Options trading

  8. Sport industry - Wikipedia

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    Sports Betting although PASPA (The Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act of 1992 (Pub.L. 102–559) was overturned in May 2018, the individual states are still considering what methods (brick and mortar and online) of sports gambling to allow and where. For example, sports gambling, in certain US states and jurisdictions, may be ...

  9. The French ‘whale’ who made massive pro-Trump bets is only ...

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    Théo said while he was new to election betting, he made the massive wagers on Trump because he believes the Republican candidate’s election odds are being understated by mainstream polls.