Title

GUARANTEED PREDICTIONS OF FOOTBALL MATCHES

Author

Benjamin Mussell, Illinois State UniversityFollow
Megan Kalafut, Illinois State UniversityFollow

Publication Date

4-5-2019

Document Type

Poster

Degree Type

Undergraduate

Mentor

Papa Sissokho

Abstract

We are interested in the following general question: Given N football matches with possible outcomes are WIN, LOSS, DRAW, what is the minimum number of bets needed to guarantee that there are at most R predictions are wrong? In particular, we investigate this question for N = 6 and R = 2.

Recommended Citation

Mussell, Benjamin and Kalafut, Megan, "GUARANTEED PREDICTIONS OF FOOTBALL MATCHES" (2019). University Research Symposium. 208.
https://ir.library.illinoisstate.edu/rsp_urs/208