The sports betting industry produces billions in revenue each year. The fascinating machine behind the industry however, is the statistician, also called the bookmaker.
The bookmaker makes the odds, on which the bettors bet. It sounds simple, but consider a fraction of the factors that could go into making the odds for a MLB game:
The ballpark […]
Weird Al used to be all the rage? I grew up on that guy, seriously. And remember when eBay was what everyone raved about? And along with all those eBay and the incessant talk about drop shipping, the obsession with beanie babies and vintage lunch boxes? Well, now those two fads have merged into one […]
Streaming radio over the internet has become one of the most popular ways to listen to the stations you love. MeasureCast, Inc. is the first company to provide internet radio broadcasters and other streaming media content providers with next-day audience size and demographics reports.Â
Interesting facts from their report:
-The peak Internet radio listening hour is […]
The average time a person spends on hold is 30 seconds. However, without creative hold music or messages, that 30 seconds is said to feel like 90 seconds.
In a person’s lifetime, a person will spend about 1.2 years on hold.
If you’re an executive, you spend about 17 minutes per day on hold, which calculates into […]