About this episode
Our guest this week is mathematician, William Ziemba. Professor Ziemba has written many books on sports betting, race betting, and the stock market. We welcome your questions - send them to us at gamblingwithanedge@gmail.com , or you can find me at @RWM21 on Twitter or https://www.facebook.com/GamblingWithAnEdge . Show Notes [00:00] Introduction of gambling author William Ziemba [00:20] How did Bill get into sports betting? [02:10] Ed Thorp [07:38] Bill Benter [12:14] Risk arbitrage examples [23:54] Betting NFL and market efficiency [27:04] South Point Casino August Promotions - South Point 400 race merchandise and $100 free play, email promo for locals [28:33] BlackjackApprenticeship.com - card counting training website and community with many betting, tracking, and analytical tools [29:10] VideoPoker.com/gwae - Gold Membership offers correction on most games, free Pro Membership trial for GWAE listeners [30:21] Betfair's inefficiencies [35:08] Lotteries [45:22] Stock market recommendations [53:40] William's books are on sale [57:46] Recommended - Planet Money podcast, Richard's storytelling on Facebook Sponsored Links: SouthPointCasino.com BlackjackApprenticeship.com VideoPoker.com/gwae William Ziemba's Links: Williamtziemba.com Amazon author's page https://amzn.to/3s9tgal Ziembainvestments.com/about-dr-ziemba.html Worldscientific.com Recommended: Npr.org/sections/money Facebook.com/lvstoryslam Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices