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The impact of legalized sports betting on divorce

Muniz-Fernandez, Alvaro; Humphreys, Brad R.; Ruseski, … - 2026

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On estimates of insider trading in sports betting

Whelan, Karl - 2025

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On estimates of insider trading in sports betting

Whelan, Karl - 2024

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On estimates of insider trading in sports betting

Whelan, Karl - 2024

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Kalshi and the Rise of Macro Markets

Diercks, Anthony M.; Katz, Jared Dean; Wright, Jonathan H. - 2026

Prediction markets offer a new market-based approach to measuring macroeconomic expectations in real-time. We evaluate the accuracy of prediction market-implied forecasts from Kalshi, the largest federally regulated prediction market overseen by the CFTC. We compare Kalshi with more traditional...

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Overinference from weak signals and underinference from strong signals

Augenblick, Ned; Lazarus, Eben; Thaler, Michael - 2025

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Ambiguity and the variance of gambles

Whelan, Karl - 2025

Ellsberg's paradox shows that people prefer gambles with known probabilities to those where they are uncertain. Standard explanations rule out risk aversion by appealing to Savage's (1954) subjective expected utility theory but this axiomatic approach leaves open other interpretations of the...

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Ambiguity and the variance of gambles

Whelan, Karl - 2025

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The impact of legalized sports betting on aggression

Wang, Wenche; Gong, Hua - 2026

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The magic of the game : experimental evidence on sports betting behavior

Chegere, Martin; Falco, Paolo; Nieddu, Marco G.; … - 2025

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Retail Betting Markets

Baker, Scott; Balthrop, Justin; Johnson, Mark J.; … - 2026

This paper examines the rapid expansion and convergence of retail betting markets. We analyze market design elements, discuss economic utility, and highlight shared behavioral drivers of sports betting markets, prediction markets, and retail options trading. Our review underscores how...

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Sul valore edonistico delle scommesse sportive

Rossi, Marco - 2025

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Wagering the Bread Money : Sports Betting Legalization and Food Sufficiency

Guo, Xiaohui; Peng, Lizhong; Meyerhoefer, Chad D. - 2026

This is the first study to estimate the impact of sports gambling legalization on food sufficiency using the staggered implementation of state laws between 2021-2023. By analyzing Google searches for online sportsbooks and legal wagers, we show that interest in sports gambling increases sharply...

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Non-transitive patterns in long-term football rivalries

van Ours, Jan C. - 2024

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Sport integrity, betting and crime : from problem to policy implementation

McNamee, Mike; Moriconi Bezerra, Marcelo - 2026 - First edition

"This book presents a rigorous interdisciplinary examination of the evolving relationships between sport, betting, and crime-now widely regarded as the most significant threat to the integrity and sustainability of modern sport. It provides a critical framework for understanding how these forces...

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Non-transitive patterns in long-term football rivalries

Ours, Jan C. van - 2024

The phenomenon of non-transitivity in outcomes, typically observed in non-effort games with predetermined probabilities and immediate clarity, extends to teambased, time-consuming games requiring effort that unfold over a long period of time. This study explores this aspect through an empirical...

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Non-transitive patterns in long-term football rivalries

Ours, Jan C. van - 2024

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Imitation games : how gambling hijacked sport

McGee, Darragh - 2026

"A pioneering, eye-opening investigation into the world of online gambling, its explosive growth, and the transformational impact it is having on sport, tech, individuals and society. A little flutter. All part of the game. Get closer to the action. A familiar voice, inviting you to join the...

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Ambiguity and the variance of gambles

Whelan, Karl - 2025

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Ambiguity and the variance of gambles

Whelan, Karl - 2025

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Risk aversion and favourite-longshot bias in a competitive fixed-odds betting market

Whelan, Karl - 2024

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Sports betting : how people bet on sports

Nosal, Przemysław - 2025

1. Introduction. 2. Sports Betting: A Brief History and Social Context. 3. How Was the Sports Betting Research Conducted?: Theory and Methodology. 4. Sports Betting and Worldview. 5. Meanings of Sports Betting. 6. Betting Skills. 7. Making the Bets. 8. Conclusions.

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Supernudge : a transparent pricing proposal for sports betting

Calford, Evan - 2024

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Risk Free Valuation of Free Bet Coupons and Insured Wagers in Sports Betting

Stanhope, Stephen - 2023

Amongst a wide variety of promotions, sports books frequently offer a ‘free bet’ as an insurance incentive to make particular wagers. In this technical note I describe arbitrage betting strategies for and calculate the corresponding risk free values of both free bet coupons and straight...

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Interest in sports and sports betting

García Villar, Jaume; Pérez, Levi; Suárez, María José - 2025

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How digitalization can shape markets : the case of sports betting

Vandenbruaene, Jonas; Annaert, Jan; De Ceuster, Marc J. - 2025

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Sports betting cannibalization : evidence from Pennsylvania

Nedved, Joseph D.; Ferreira Neto, Amir B. - 2024

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Betting on Homes

Fischer, Marcel; Füss, Roland; Ruf, Daniel; Stehle, Simon - 2022

In this paper, we analyze the differences in annualized capital gains across heterogeneous investor groups in the US housing market, namely owner-occupiers, private investors, as well as short- and long-term institutional investors. Our empirical results link the performance differences to...

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Comparing two methods for testing the efficiency of sports betting markets

Hegarty, Tadgh; Whelan, Karl - 2024

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Risk aversion and favorite-longshot bias in a competitive fixed-odds betting market

Whelan, Karl - 2022

Research on sports betting markets has generally found a favorite-longshot bias, the empirical pattern for loss rates for bets on longshots to be higher than for favorites, which implies the odds do not reflect the underlying probabilities. The existing literature focuses largely on pari-mutuel...

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Risk aversion and favorite-longshot bias in a competitive fixed-odds betting market

Whelan, Karl - 2022

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Selected works of William T. Ziemba : a memorial volume

Ziemba, William T. - 2024

"This book is a selection of the journal publications of William T Ziemba. Over a span of 50 years, Professor Ziemba contributed to a wide variety of disciplines including Stochastic Programming, Portfolio Theory, Sports Betting, and Risk Management. In his work he collaborated with academics...

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Selected works of William T. Ziemba : a memorial volume

Ziemba, W. T. - 2024

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US taxation of gambling winnings and incentives to bet

Whelan, Karl - 2022

Sports betting is growing rapidly in the US after its legalization by the Supreme Court in 2018. This paper describes the treatment of gambling winnings and losses in the federal tax code and shows how the system may incentivize some gamblers to substantially increase the scale of their betting...

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US taxation of gambling winnings and incentives to bet

Whelan, Karl - 2022

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Sports Betting as an Investment?

Liu, Jizhi - 2023

This study aimed to explore the potential of sports betting contracts as financial options. Drawing on Moskowitz (2021), it was determined that over $500 billion are invested in the activity annually, with most bettors unable to achieve long-term sustainable returns. Three main betting...

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Home advantage in professional soccer and betting market efficiency : the role of spectator crowds

Fischer, Kai; Haucap, Justus - 2022

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Home Advantage in Professional Soccer and Betting Market Efficiency : The Role of Spectator Crowds

Fischer, Kai; Haucap, Justus - 2022

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What drives biased odds in sports betting markets : bettors' irrationality and the role of bookmakers

Goto, Shingo; Yamada, Toru - 2023

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Narrative Economics of the Racetrack : An Agent-Based Model of Opinion Dynamics in In-Play Betting on a Sports Betting Exchange

Guzelyte, Rasa; Cliff, Dave - 2022

We present first results from a new agent-based model (ABM) of a sports-betting exchange (such as those operated by BetFair, BetDaq, and SMarkets, among other companies) in which each agent holds a dynamically-varying opinion about some uncertain future event (such as which competitor will win a...

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Contest incentives, team effort, and betting market outcomes in European football

Feddersen, Arne; Humphreys, Brad R.; Soebbing, Brian P. - 2023

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Geldwäsche im landgebundenen Glücksspielbereich : Risiken, Regelungen, Richtungsvorschläge

Güldner, Johannes - 2023

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Economic fluctuations and pseudo-wealth

Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Guzman, Martín - 2021

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Economic Fluctuations and Pseudo-Wealth

Stiglitz, Joseph E. - 2021

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COVID-19, home advantage in professional soccer, and betting market efficiency

Fischer, Kai; Haucap, Justus - 2021

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Disagreement and market structure in betting markets : theory and evidence from European soccer

Hegarty, Tadgh; Whelan, Karl - 2023

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Calculating the bookmaker's margin : why bets lose more on average than you are warned

Hegarty, Tadgh; Whelan, Karl - 2023

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Betting on Education

Kisska-Schulze, Kathryn - 2020

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Do gamblers understand complex bets? : evidence from asian handicap betting on soccer

Hegarty, Tadgh; Whelan, Karl - 2023

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The Sham of Integrity Fees in Sports Betting

Holden, John T. - 2020

Following the Supreme Court's decision in Murphy v. National Collegiate Athletic Association, states can legalize sports gambling for the first time in more than 25 years. The advent of legalized gambling has sports leagues clamoring for compensation from states that authorize wagers on the...

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