Technology
Discover the cutting-edge technology powering modern sportsbooks—from real-time odds algorithms to geolocation and blockchain betting.
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Computer Vision in Sports Wagering
The integration of **Computer Vision (CV)** into sports wagering marks the transition from historical statistical modeling to real-time physics-based pricing. This technology replaces manual data entry with automated **Optical Tracking**, utilizing deep learning (Pose Estimation, Skeleton Tracking) ...
Courtsiding and Latency Arbitrage
Explore the history and significance of Courtsiding and Latency Arbitrage in the context of sports betting.
Algorithmic Roster Construction and Scripting
Explore the history and significance of Algorithmic Roster Construction and Scripting in the context of sports betting.
The Evolution of Oddsmaking Algorithms
The history of oddsmaking algorithms represents a transition from **subjective handicapping** to **automated quantitative trading**. * **1940s–1980s:** Relied on the **"Linemaker"** (e.g., Bob Martin) using manual power ratings to balance the book against public perception. * **1980s–1990s:** ...
Latency Arbitrage and Courtsiding
Explore the history and significance of Latency Arbitrage and Courtsiding in the context of sports betting.
The Hot Hand Fallacy in In-Play Betting
Explore the history and significance of The Hot Hand Fallacy in In-Play Betting in the context of sports betting.
Computer Vision and Micro-Betting
The integration of **Computer Vision (CV)** into sports betting infrastructure has been the primary catalyst for the explosion of **Micro-Betting**. By replacing manual human data entry with automated **Optical Tracking** and **Skeletal Pose Estimation**, data providers can capture and classify game...
GeoComply and the Technology of Geofencing
The enforcement of the **Federal Wire Act** in a fragmented US market necessitated the rise of **GeoComply**, a technology firm that provides the geolocation infrastructure for nearly 100% of the regulated US betting market. Moving beyond easily spoofed **IP geolocation**, GeoComply utilizes a devic...