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Luckbox Just Listed a Tasty NFT
|In the spirit of Luckbox’s upcoming issue, which focuses on all aspects of cryptocurrency, our editorial team made its very own NFT. Stay tuned for the October issue, where we… -
Market Intelligence
By Jeff Joseph
|Bloomberg’s Larry Tabb on the recent surge in retail investing activity, speculative trading and the one thing most misunderstood about the markets You’ve said the pandemic revolutionized the public markets… -
The Short Side of Kelly
By Jason Pipkin
|Billionaire investor Warren Buffet maintains that the Kelly criterion teaches essential lessons for decision-making. But is it really actionable? Luckbox offers two cautionary takes. Many regard the Kelly criterion as… -
The Short Side of Kelly (Part 2)
|A second cautionary takes on trading with the Kelly criterion By Anton Kulikov The Kelly criterion, a mathematical concept that supposedly pinpoints how much of a bankroll to wager or… -
Gambling Media
|Partnerships between sports-betting operators and media companies that cover sports betting are creating a full-blown investment sector with loads of opportunity Companies that take bets on sporting events are cementing… -
Luckbox Leans in with Annie Duke
By Ed McKinley
|Annie Duke on trading, bet-sizing, prospect theory, outcome bias and quitting This conversation was edited lightly for style and brevity. You’ve pivoted from professional poker to teaching and giving talks… -
Two States of Gambling
By Mike Reddy
|Nevada’s synonymous with gambling, but New Jersey’s on track to dominate sports betting What happens in Vegas generally stays in Vegas, but the past year revealed a notable exception: online sports… -
Game Theories
By Luckbox
|Professional poker players Vanessa Selbst and Alexis Zervos both found second careers as hedge fund managers. The sound mathematical reasoning and strong risk management skills they learned at cards have… -
Thinking in Bets
By Jeff Joseph
|Poker can make players better active investors. An array of experts interviewed for this special section on thinking in bets say they apply the game’s discipline, strategies and mindsets to… -
The Kelly Criterion
|How to apply the celebrated bet-sizing and CASH-management formula in trading and wagering. Gamblers and traders alike should get to know the Kelly criterion intimately. The formula, developed in 1956…