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H.I. #63: One in Five Thousand

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The Incorrect Strategic Play to Make

Leicester City's 5-1 win over West Bromwich Albion was a huge shock to the football world. The Foxes had been odds of 5000 to one when they won their first game this season. Did Leicester have some kind of moneyball strategy or did it just happen through random chance? And what do you think about bookmakers paying out big bets on unlikely outcomes like this?

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