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The Research on the Efficiency of Online Bookmakers’ Market in Poland
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The article is the short case study on the information efficiency of bookmakers’ market in Poland. The author was focused on the three most popular sport leagues: football (soccer), volleyball and handball. Considering the fact that betting odds in sport are very popular kind of investment, the author tried to find an answer to the following questions: is it the real possibility to influence the betting odds or how significant the knowledge is in the process of making decisions on this market? The part of the research is focused on the Ekstraklasa league matches.
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17951/h.2017.51.1.51
Date of publication: 2017-05-04 19:08:10
Date of submission: 2016-11-02 13:03:19
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