Sports betting
What is 52.38%?
The exact percentage of games a bettor must win to break even when placing standard point spread bets at -110 odds.
What is 150%?
The percentage increase in total class attendance if your Saturday morning session grows from 20 participants to 50 participants.
What is 1/6 (or 16.67%)?
The probability of rolling a total sum of 7 using two standard, six-sided dice.
What is a proposition bet (or prop bet)?
A bet placed on a specific, micro-event during a game that does not directly affect the final outcome, such as "Who will score the first touchdown?"
What is Jupiter?
This planet is the largest in our solar system and features a prominent "Great Red Spot."
What is 40%?
The implied probability of a team winning if their moneyline odds are listed at +150.
What is $4?
The Member Acquisition Cost (MAC) for a studio that spends $120 on targeted social media ads to gain 30 brand-new boxers for the class.
What is 1/221 (or 0.45%)?
The probability of drawing two consecutive aces from a standard 52-card deck without replacing the first card.
What is live betting (or in-play betting)?
This term describes a live bet placed on an event that is currently in progress, where odds dynamically shift after every single play.
What is Apollo 11?
In 1969, this historic NASA mission successfully landed the first two humans on the Moon.
What is $250?
The total payout on a winning $50 bet placed on a soccer match with fractional odds of 4/1.
What is 25%?
The percentage decrease in a boxer's average heavy bag punch-combination completion time if a trainer helps them drop it from 80 seconds down to 60 seconds.
What is 1 to 7?
The mathematical odds in favor of flipping a fair coin and getting heads exactly three times in a row.
What is the Under?
A bettor wagers on a quarterback's total passing yards line set at 250.5. If the quarterback throws for exactly 250 yards, this is the winning side of the bet.
What is the James Webb Space Telescope?
This space telescope, launched in late 2021, uses infrared astronomy to view deep space objects older than those seen by Hubble.
What is 4.0?
The decimal odds equivalent for an underdog listed at +300 American odds.
What is 6 months?
The number of months it will take a popular B2B class franchise starting with 10 locations to reach 80 locations if it experiences exponential growth, doubling its studio count every 2 months.
What is Bayes' Theorem?
This theorem uses prior knowledge of conditions to calculate the conditional probability of an event.
What is a suspended market?
In live betting, this temporary status is applied to a betting market when a major play is under official review, preventing anyone from placing new wagers.
What is the event horizon?
This boundary marks the outer edge of a black hole, past which nothing—not even light—can escape its gravitational pull.
What is 2.44%?
The sportsbooks' profit margin, or "vig," on a match where both sides are priced at -105.
What is 20%?
The compound monthly student dropout (churn) rate required to lose exactly 36% of a class roster over a span of two months.
What is 50.7%?
The probability that at least two people share the exact same birthday in a randomly selected group of 23 people.
What is 4 points?
If a live bettor locks in an in-game point spread at +7.5 on a team that started the game at +3.5, they have gained this many points of closing line value (CLV).
What is Voyager 1?
Launched in 1977, this unmanned NASA spacecraft became the very first human-made object to exit our solar system and enter interstellar space.