
105: Brendan Poots – How a Former Punter Pioneered a Premier Sports Betting Hedge Fund
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How Does in Play Sports Betting Work?
Sports betting used to be a binary outcome and then you'd have to wait till the end of the match for the result. But with the advent of in play betting, what happens now is that as soon as the match starts, you can still bet. So say it's a rugby league or an AFL match and your side goes to 20 points in front,. Then the yachts will have changed. Now the market started at $2. Now theMarket's at $1.40, $3.40 or something like that. You can now bet on the other side at $3. 40 a certain amount of your money to cover up. Does that make sense? It does.
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