The Business of Sports Betting (Original PDF from Publisher)

Description

The Business of Sports Betting (1st Edition, 2024) offers a thorough, up-to-date overview of the economics, management, and policy aspects surrounding the global sports betting landscape. As legalized sports wagering continues to expand worldwide, understanding the commercial, technological, and legal dynamics of this booming sector has become essential.

This book is an essential resource for students in sport management, finance, law, and business, as well as professionals in sports organizations, gaming regulation, marketing, and media. It equips readers with the knowledge to critically engage with betting operations, compliance strategies, and market trends.

 Key Features and Highlights

• Explores the economic structure of the sports betting industry
• Analyzes regulatory frameworks across international markets
• Discusses the role of technology, data analytics, and live odds in modern betting systems
• Covers integrity issues, ethical concerns, and match-fixing risks
• Includes real-world case studies and interviews with industry leaders
• Features learning objectives, chapter summaries, and key term glossaries for easy comprehension
• Perfect for classroom use or professional reference

Major Topics Covered

Includes core chapters on:

• The economics and business models of sports betting
• Legalization trends and jurisdictional regulation
• Technological innovation in betting platforms and analytics
• Risk management and consumer protection
• The intersection of sports integrity, governance, and betting
• Marketing, sponsorship, and media relationships in betting contexts

 About the Author

This book is authored by leading experts in sports business and gambling law, with extensive experience in both academia and the gaming industry. Their insights are shaped by years of research, consulting, and direct engagement with international sports betting markets.

 File Format & Technical Details

• Format: Original PDF (from Publisher)
• Edition: 1st Edition (2024)
• Publisher: Human Kinetics
• Language: English
• File Size: Approx. 45–60 MB
• Device Compatibility: Fully compatible with laptops, tablets, smartphones, and all PDF-supported e-readers

 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: Is this book suitable for academic use in sport management or business courses?
Yes. The Business of Sports Betting is ideal for higher education programs in sport management, law, business, and economics, and includes features like case studies, learning objectives, and discussion prompts.

Q2: Does the PDF version include the same content as the printed edition?
Absolutely. This official publisher PDF is a complete replica of the print version, including all chapters, graphics, tables, and references.