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Scoring bias vs. public betting

Posted on September 13, 2003 at 11:19:28 AM by Tiger

I'll be putting up other frontons and other years in the future.

"Great Truths" Department:
My breakthrough discovery, when I first began doing this about 25 years ago, was that the general betting public tends to spread its bets.

As a result, higher-probability outcomes pay better than they should, and vice-versa. This applies to any form of bet.

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