Sports betting : how people bet on sports

This is the first book to focus on sports betting from a sociological perspective. Drawing on multi-stage sociological research, it deepens our understanding of an increasingly significant aspect of the contemporary sport industry.The book examines how bettors engage in sports betting - why they per...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Nosal, Przemysław (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Oxford : Routledge, [2025]
SeriesRoutledge research in sport, culture and society.
Subjects
Sports betting.
Gambling > Social aspects.
Gamblers > Psychology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781003479918
100347991X
9781040360781
1040360785
9781040360903
1040360904
9781032767437
Physical Description1 online resource (194 pages) : illustrations.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction. 2. Sports Betting: A Brief History and Social Context. 3. How Was the Sports Betting Research Conducted?: Theory and Methodology. 4. Sports Betting and Worldview. 5. Meanings of Sports Betting. 6. Betting Skills. 7. Making the Bets. 8. Conclusions.

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