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notforviewingit
2y ago
I don’t know exactly how these companies make their money and how successful they are, but I at least believe all of them are in the odds computation business. They might be supplying prices to bookmakers instead of betting themselves etc.
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notforviewingit
2y ago
In Europe bookies just get rid of good players, except for the exchanges and Pinnacle. No one serious will gamble with European bookmakers. Though maybe this has changed lately. I have not been following field recently. In Asia the bookies
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notforviewingit
2y ago
I doubt there is a strong link between the founders of my old employer and Benter or Woods. My old employer did totally different kind of betting. No blackjack or horses. In general people overestimate how hard it is to make money in gambli
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notforviewingit
2y ago
People are mythologising making money by gambling. In terms of tech the industry is like 20 years behind the financial markets. Source, I worked at company that did arbitrage in online sports betting in 2010s that employed around 30 or so p
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notforviewingit
2y ago
You can hire people into consultancy business and grow it like any other business. Sure it won't become the next magnificent seven, but you can grow it enough that you can make a lot of money. For example, there exist plenty of consult
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notforviewingit
2y ago
Yeah I have been wondering this myself as well. I'm one of 3 co-founders in a bootstrapped company doing consultancy for a few years in a LCOL area. We have been paying founders 50k/year salaries for the life of the company. We ha
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notforviewingit
3y ago
The heat store is used in the winter when it is cold.