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A methodology flaw in the last UK Gambling Commission’s survey report makes it useless for analysts and policy makers.

I have scanned and examined the UK Gambling Commission’s survey report on gambling and betting (PDF file), titled British Gambling Prevalence Survey 2007, and I have found out that there is a big problem in their list of gambling and … Continue reading

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Are Nicolas Sarkozy backers right to be so confident?

… asks Mike Smithson. (((Legend: Still no idea what this chart represents. Bookmakers’ odds or betting exchanges’ ones???))) Mike Smithson’s strategy: My current betting strategy is to seek to make the most of the first round. I’ve just put a … Continue reading

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