EFFICIENCY IN BETTING MARKETS: EVIDENCE FROM ENGLISH FOOTBAL…

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  • DOI 10.5750/jpm.v1i1.420
  • OpenAlex ID W1604293003
  • Type Article
  • Language EN
  • Published 13 Dec 2012
  • Volume 1 (1)
  • Pages 61–73
  • Source The Journal of Prediction Markets
  • Publisher University of Buckingham
  • FWCI 6.02
  • Countries 2
  • Institutions 2
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EFFICIENCY IN BETTING MARKETS: EVIDENCE FROM ENGLISH FOOTBALL

Article 2012 EN

We analyze the efficiency of English football betting markets between 2002 and 2006. We find evidence of a positive favourite-longshot bias for both home odds and away odds. Draw odds are instead characterized by a negative longshot bias. We also identify a draw bias in the sense that betting at draw odds yields a higher return than betting at home or away odds. Finally, we investigate betting str…

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1 Bruno Deschamps University of Bath (GB)
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