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Football Pools, Part 3

This is the third in a series of posts about pools used for betting on the outcome of football games (part one can be found here, and part two here).  Let me briefly recall the setting, which is probably familiar to anyone who has been to a Super Bowl party.  Typically, one bets on the outcome . . . → Read More: Football Pools, Part 3

More on Football Pools

Update: Part 3 of this series of posts can now be found here.

This post is a follow-up to an earlier post that looked at betting squares for football scores. In particular, we analyzed the distribution of the second digit of final football scores, and compared that to the digital root of final football scores (recall . . . → Read More: More on Football Pools

A Variant of the Traditional Football Pool

Update: Part two of this three-part series on football betting pools can be found here.  Part three is here.

During this month’s Super Bowl, like many of my fellow Americans, I participated in the great tradition of the football pool. This method of betting on a football game is quite simple. For those of you . . . → Read More: A Variant of the Traditional Football Pool