Portal Santarém – Learn about the role of data science in sports betting

Sports betting has become a popular and profitable business among Brazilians. Survey by Grand Opinion Search It indicates that the sector is growing above 11% every year. In 2020, bets moved globally, $59.6 billion. Projections indicate that more than $127 billion will be transferred by 2027.

From the perspective of professionals in the region, the market will continue to expand, mainly due to the constant search for new customers and partnerships with sports teams and brands. Currently, it is possible to participate in bets in various forms, such as football and basketball, both in Brazilian and foreign leagues. The main idea is to combine the love of sports and financial income.

Even with the success of the market, false information is spread. Contrary to what many believe, sports betting is not a game of chance or luck, but rather a game of odds. It involves numbers and skill, as there are numerical patterns that are repeated in football matches, and from which the expected positive value in the long run can be found. Therefore, knowledge is the best way for those who want to enter the market or establish themselves in the region through smart strategies.

For those interested in deepening their knowledge in this field, the launch of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan and the Full Trader Sports Academy, through the continuing education platform, GoKursosMBA in Data Science with a focus on Sports Betting.

“This is the first university course in Brazil that deals with this topic. We aim to offer knowledge to everyone who wants to delve into this practice through data science. In our quest to offer an MBA of excellent quality, we have invited Full Trader Sports to be our partner, offering the company Scientific bias in the field,” he says Gualdo Denise, CEO of GoKursos.

In the course, students will learn statistical science and probabilistic analysis of sporting events. In this way, they will understand how to analyze data scientifically, and increase the efficiency factor. engineering, mining and data visualization; Date Sciences analytical intelligence applied to sports betting; Basics of statistical analysis. simulation of scenarios and risks; And the basics of the sports betting market are some of the MBA subjects.

“Unfortunately, Brazilians are educated about sports betting by influencers who are sponsored by entertainment bookmakers. That is, people who do not understand the science and the seriousness of the topic. In the long run, the luck/unfortunate factor is completely negated by efficiency and science. The MBA is This is a milestone in the quality of education for Brazilians who want to work in the region,” comments Ricardo perassolliCo-Founder and Expert in full rolling and MBA Professor of Data Science for Sports Betting.

By: press office

Source: Portal Santarem