Arbitrage Betting - Arbitrage in Theory

Arbitrage in Theory

There are a number of potential arbitrage deals. Below is an explanation of some of them including formulas and risks associated with these arbitrage deals. The table below introduces a number of variables that will be used to formalise the arbitrage models.

Variable Explanation
Stake in outcome 1
Stake in outcome 2
Odds for outcome 1
Odds for outcome 2
Return if outcome 1 occurs
Return if outcome 2 occurs

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