Statistical Distributions for Betting

Intermediate 10 min read 1 views Nov 28, 2025

Key Distributions in Sports Betting

Poisson Distribution

Models count data like goals, runs, touchdowns. Perfect for totals betting.

Normal Distribution

Point spreads and margins often follow normal distributions.

Binomial Distribution

Models success/failure outcomes. Useful for win probability.

Applications

Use distributions to calculate probability of specific scorelines, margins, and totals.

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