Jobs in Statistical Sports Trading
Quantitative analysts (quants) and statisticians are much in demand in a wide number of jobs and can command salaries within sports trading of between $50,000 and £750,000. For similar roles with banks...
View ArticleSports Betting in Asia
Betting in Asia is huge in comparison to the rest of the world, the sports betting industry in Asia accounts for billions of pounds every year. This means that there are bigger bets and more...
View ArticleAvoiding Betfair’s Premium Charge
Betfair is the world’s largest sports trading exchange, controlling an estimated 80%+ of exchange liquidity globally. Betfair initially introduced the Premium Charge for winning customers in 2008, to...
View ArticleBest Price – Large Volume Execution
As global sports betting markets evolve, so does the bookmaker’s efficiency in managing risk. Moving the price in time, hedging to reduce liability and reacting to in running events are crucial in...
View ArticleGolf Trading
The last decade has seen a large increase in trading across a variety of sports. Trading on golf has become a popular and lucrative field in the industry. As in most sports, there are many different...
View ArticleRebates for Quantitative Traders in Parimutuel Horse Racing Markets
Horse racing is said to be ‘The Sport of Kings’. It may have been at one time, but today, it’s a much broader sport, attracting billions of dollars globally in wagering and trading. For savvy...
View ArticleLiquidity and ‘Getting On’
Whether you are a large well-funded syndicate supported by hundreds of highly skilled Quantitative Analysts and Data Modelers or if you are just a punter with an eye for a ‘value’ bet it seems that...
View ArticleA Trading Evolution; From Football Into Horse Racing
I have worked as a recruiter, agent, broker and publisher within sports trading for approximately six years. During this time, I have worked with large and small syndicates across Europe, Asia and...
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