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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Half Time Markets - Is There Genuine Value in First Half Betting?.Princess identifying the right question. If it's this obvious why isn't everyone doing it. The honest answer: some are. The edge... -
SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Odds Compilers Are Being Replaced by Algorithms - What Does That Mean for Finding Edges?.The stake limits in algorithmically undersupported markets is the practical constraint that makes the theory only partially actionable...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Courtsiding and Data Latency - Is Getting Information Faster Than the Market Still Possible?.The American stadium equivalent doesn't have the same notoriety but the underlying mechanism exists. NFL games: the TV broadcast has a...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread What Did You Give Up To Get Good At This?.The building years framing. I started early enough that the methodology developed alongside the career. Parallel tracks. But even...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Micro-Betting Explosion - Edge or Trap?.There's a question worth addressing directly. Is there any retail bettor edge in micro-markets at all. Theoretical answer: possibly in...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Have You Ever Had a Conversation About Betting With a Stranger That Turned Unexpectedly Honest?.Conor giving advice he hadn't taken to a stranger at 2am. And the stranger taking it.
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Horse Racing - Are You Betting the Sport or Just Using It As an Excuse to Be in a Betting Shop?.American thoroughbred racing is a different ecosystem from UK National Hunt but the information structure problem is the same. The...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Arbitrage Betting in 2026 - Is Pure Price Discrepancy Between Operators Still Viable?.Princess's framing is the correct one. The primary skill in serious arbing isn't identifying price discrepancies. Software does that...
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SharpEddie47 posted the thread The Super Bowl As a Betting Phenomenon - A Nation That Bets Once a Year on One Game in General Gambling Forum.The Super Bowl exists as a betting event in a category completely separate from every other game in the calendar. The numbers are...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Home Advantage - Is It Still Real or Has Modern Football Quietly Killed It?.Taffy's VAR mechanism point is well-observed and documented. Research on post-VAR home advantage: modest reduction in addition to the...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Virtual Sports Betting - Algorithmic Outcomes and the Market That Exists to Take Money Fast.The American equivalent exists but in a different cultural form. Instant Racing: historical horse racing results presented as...
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SharpEddie47 posted the thread The Free Bet - Does Operator Generosity Change How You Bet? in General Gambling Forum.The mathematics of a free bet is simple and almost nobody applies it correctly. A £10 free bet at odds of 5.0 (4/1): if it wins, you...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Do You Consider Yourself Lucky or Unlucky As a Bettor?.The disciplined answer: I don't think in terms of luck. I think in terms of variance. The honest answer: I have a felt sense that some...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread The Manager Sacking Market - Is Football Management Turnover Actually Predictable?.The specific market structure is worth establishing. Manager to be sacked first in the season: typically offered before the season...
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SharpEddie47 replied to the thread Correct Score Markets - The Highest Variance Football Bet and Is There Any Edge?.The Poisson distribution is the mathematical foundation of correct score pricing. Goals as independent random events following a...