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Arbitrage & value betting
The data behind arbitrage, sure bets and value betting — coverage, exchange lay prices and what separates a usable signal from noise.
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- Arbitrage & value bettingGuide
Arbitrage betting data, explained: how live arb works
Arbitrage is a relationship between prices across books and the exchange, not a single number. Here is the data behind it, how a real arb is detected, and why most of the signal is noise.
· 7 min read
- Arbitrage & value betting
Closing line value (CLV), explained with data
Closing line value is the gap between the price you took and the market's closing price, and beating it consistently is the clearest data-driven sign your bets carry an edge.
· 6 min read
- Arbitrage & value betting
Dutching, explained: the data behind it
Dutching is what you reach for when there's no exchange to lay on: back the whole market across books so any result pays the same. Here's the data behind it.
· 7 min read
- Arbitrage & value betting
How to build an arbitrage scanner (the data layer)
Building a sure-bet finder is two jobs. The detection maths is the fun part; the data layer underneath is the one most teams end up licensing. Here is why, and what it needs to deliver.
· 6 min read
- Arbitrage & value betting
Sure bets and why they vanish: a data reality check
Sure bets disappear fast for three reasons: prices move, accounts get limited, and stale feeds show arbs that already closed. Here's the honest picture, and what good data does about it.
· 5 min read
- Arbitrage & value betting
Value betting vs arbitrage: a data view
Arbitrage and value betting look similar from the outside and differ sharply underneath. Here is the comparison from a data angle: different risk profiles, different data needs, one feed that serves both.
· 5 min read
- Arbitrage & value betting
What makes an arbitrage data feed actually usable
Most arb feeds look fine in a demo and fall apart in production. Here are the four things that actually decide whether a feed is usable, plus the exchange-lay side that back/lay arbs live or die on.
· 6 min read
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