Home bias in sport betting: Evidence from Czech betting market

In sport betting, bettors exhibit home bias when they tend to bet on their home team more often. The paper offers a straightforward method of empirical identification of the home bias in the real-world betting market. Using Czech betting data on the league and the national ice-hockey matches, the pa...

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Main Author: Rostislav Staněk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2017-03-01
Series:Judgment and Decision Making
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Online Access:http://journal.sjdm.org/16/16824/jdm16824.pdf
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description In sport betting, bettors exhibit home bias when they tend to bet on their home team more often. The paper offers a straightforward method of empirical identification of the home bias in the real-world betting market. Using Czech betting data on the league and the national ice-hockey matches, the paper provides support for the existence of the home bias in the Czech betting market.
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spelling doaj.art-5616822656bb4ba1848c4271e4b5138a2023-09-02T17:01:11ZengCambridge University PressJudgment and Decision Making1930-29752017-03-01122168172Home bias in sport betting: Evidence from Czech betting marketRostislav StaněkIn sport betting, bettors exhibit home bias when they tend to bet on their home team more often. The paper offers a straightforward method of empirical identification of the home bias in the real-world betting market. Using Czech betting data on the league and the national ice-hockey matches, the paper provides support for the existence of the home bias in the Czech betting market.http://journal.sjdm.org/16/16824/jdm16824.pdfhome bias betting market sentimental bettingNAKeywords
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Home bias in sport betting: Evidence from Czech betting market
Judgment and Decision Making
home bias
betting market
sentimental betting
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title Home bias in sport betting: Evidence from Czech betting market
title_full Home bias in sport betting: Evidence from Czech betting market
title_fullStr Home bias in sport betting: Evidence from Czech betting market
title_full_unstemmed Home bias in sport betting: Evidence from Czech betting market
title_short Home bias in sport betting: Evidence from Czech betting market
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betting market
sentimental betting
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