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Research Insights

Visual sport research summaries of my publications exploring modern issues in sport.

Sports Betting

Market Efficiency and Profitable Betting Rule

Journal of Sports Economics (2002)

Betting Market Response to the 2-Point Conversion in NFL

Journal of Business and Economic Perspectives (2007)

Does Sportsbook.com Set Pointspreads to Maximize Profits?

Journal of Prediction Markets (2008)

Player Absence and Betting Lines in the NBA

Finance Research Letters (2015)

Wagering Preferences of NFL Bettors: Determinants of Betting Volume

Journal of Prediction Markets (2012)

Transfer Payment Distribution and Increases in Gambling Activity

Applied Economics Letters (2010)

Baseball: A Poor Substitute for Football

Journal of Sports Economics (2013)

The Determinants of Betting Volume in the NBA and NHL

International Journal of Sport Finance (2010)

Revisiting the Hot Hand Hypothesis in the NBA

Journal of Gambling Business and Econmics (2011)

Bettor Belief in the Hot Hand: NFL

Journal of Sports Economics (2014)

Investigating Allegations of Pointshaving in NCAA Basketball

Journal of Sport Economics (2011)

The Impact of Atmospheric Conditions on the Baseball Totals Market

International Journal of Sport Finance (2014)

Performance Expectations and the Tenure of Head Coaches: NCAAF

Research in Economics (2016)

Fair Bets and Profitability in College Football Gambling

Journal of Economics and Finance (2003)

National Television Coverage and the Behavioral Bias of Bettors

International Gambling Studies (2009)

Transfer Payment Distribution and Increases in Gambling Activity

Applied Economics Letters (2010)

Consumption Benefits and Gambling: Evidence from NCAAB

Journal of Economic Psychology (2013)

Sportsbook Pricing and the Behavioral Biases of Bettors in the NHL

Journal of Economics and Finance (2012)

Line Movements and Market Timing in the Baseball Gambling Market

Journal of Sports Economics (2008)

General Gambling Behavior

Transfer Payment Distribution and Increases in Gambling Activity

Applied Economics Letters (2010)

Running Numbers on Lotteries and the Poor

Atlantic Economic Journal (2008)

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