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Sports Statistics

Chance and Gaming



Gambling is becoming pervasive in our society. Gambling is now a huge industry, with total gambling losses in Victoria from 1997-1998 reaching $3.19 billion. The study of probability first arose from problems associated with gambling, and the gaming industry remains a source of interesting applications of many of the methods taught in beginning probability and statistics courses.

View Tristan Barnett's gaming analysis (pdf)

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