Who We Are

Analytics.Bet was founded by three practitioners who work at the intersection of statistics, finance, data science, and entrepreneurship
Harry Crane

Harry Crane

Professor of Statistics · Quantitative Betting Expert · Industry Leader

Associate Professor and Chancellor's Excellence Scholar in Statistics, Co-Director of the Graduate Program in Statistics, Member, CFTC Innovation Advisory Committee, Board Member, American Bettors' Voice, Advisor, Prediction Markets Research Consortium and Affiliated Faculty in the Graduate Program in Philosophy at Rutgers University.

He is currently Fellow at the London Mathematical Laboratory, and has previously held positions as a Visiting Scholar in Mathematics at UC Berkeley, Research Associate at the RAND Corporation, and Research Fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. He is also a co-founder of Researchers.One, a platform for scholarly publication and initiative for intellectual reform.

Harry received his PhD in Statistics from the University of Chicago and BA in Mathematics, Economics and Actuarial Science from the University of Pennsylvania.

He has profitably applied statistical and other techniques to successful sports betting and other advantage gambling opportunities and has discussed these experiences on the Business of Betting podcast, the Pinnacle podcast, the Political Trade Podcast, the Artful Trader, Old Bull TV, and other media outlets.

He is the author of Probabilistic Foundations of Statistical Network Analysis.

Philip Maymin

Philip Maymin

Professor of Analytics · Quantitative Researcher · Industry Executive

Professor of analytics and the director of the Master of Science in Business Analytics program at the Fairfield University Dolan School of Business where among other things he teaches both an undergraduate sports analytics course and a graduate sports analytics course. He is the founding managing editor of Algorithmic Finance and the co-founder and co-editor-in-chief of the Journal of Sports Analytics. He is the Chief Technology Officer and Chief Operating Officer for Swipe.bet, an Insight Partner with Essentia Analytics, an advisor to Athletes Unlimited, and an affiliate of the Langer Mindfulness Institute, and has been an analytics consultant with several NBA teams.

He holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Chicago, a Master's in Applied Mathematics from Harvard University, and a Bachelor's in Computer Science from Harvard University. He also holds a J.D. and is an attorney-at-law admitted to practice in California. He has been a portfolio manager at Long-Term Capital Management, Ellington Management Group, and his own hedge fund.

He was awarded a Wolfram Innovator Award in 2015. He has won numerous coding challenges and hackathons. He was named one of the Top 50 Data and Analytics Professionals in the US and Canada in 2018. He is the only person to have won both the Grand Prize for Best Research Paper (2018) and the Hackathon (2020) at the MIT Sloan Sports Analytics Conference.

He is the author of Financial Hacking.

Iosif M. Gershteyn

Iosif M. Gershteyn

Dean of Analytics.Bet

Serial entrepreneur and scientist publishing on computational immunology and other health-related topics. He comes from a background in professional asset management and is a graduate of the Real World Risk Institute, as well as holding degrees from Brandeis University, International Business School, and Quantic.

He is a Senior Fellow at the Abigail Adams Institute, Chairman of the Ajax Biomedical Foundation, supporting research in the biomedical sciences, and co-founder/CEO of ImmuVia LLC (biologics/immuno-oncology). He founded the Immunodietica Project which interrogates the interaction of diet and autoimmune disorder via computational methods. His work has been published in International Immunology, the Journal of Translational Autoimmunity, Researchers.One, Quillette, and other publications.

Why Serious Bettors Choose Analytics.Bet

Real Expertise - Professional bettors, PhDs, and Professors have been hand selected to provide maximum signal in minimum time.
Immediate application - techniques you can use right away. No proofs - the proof is in the pudding.
Why Serious Bettors Choose Analytics.Bet
No myths, no touts - rigorous evidence-based +EV thinking only. Not picks, the systems & thinking to choose picks.
Structured mastery - our program gives a graduate level comprehension of betting. Step by step to get you from A to Z.

What Our Students Say

Real feedback from bettors who apply analytics in real markets.
It’s been great—learned a ton of useful things so far and have some ideas marinating as a direct result of the instruction.
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Alec R.
The class exceeded my expectations! 10/10 would recommend to others. Outside of arbing, my knowledge on sports betting, prior to this class, was minimal. For the novice, this class is exactly what I was looking for. I come from other advantage play worlds so I signed up looking to add more tools to the toolkit. One aspect about the class I really enjoy is the level of detail you guys dive into by taking the time to prove concepts. A lot of “ah ha” moments. Overall the course has been invaluable. Thanks for putting this together!!
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Caveman Sam
Very much enjoyed the course, a highlight being the multitude of case studies which began from lecture 1
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Trent S.
Very pleased with the content. Instructors did a great job presenting many of the theoretical concepts involved in sports betting. Thanks again for putting on this class, it's been very helpful and informative.
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Thomas
I have really enjoyed the course. The biggest negative I can think of is that I wish each class was 4 hours, which is definitely a compliment. Overall, great class. I went into the class thinking I needed to refresh / enhance my quant skills to continue to improve. My primary takeaway is that I need to improve my data management and efficiency more than anything.
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Tom Quinn
It’s been great. It’s really opened my mind about betting. I found it very amazing how the probability is associated with every aspect of the odds. The way to back test a model is also very valuable. And of course the guest lecture was amazing.
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Aldo Salomon
I really enjoyed the class. I thought you guys did a good balance of beginner to more advanced concepts. Personally, it helped me formalize some of the concepts I've been using but didn't know the official theory behind. I can see potential partnership opportunities for sets of students. One of my friends was in the class and we didn't know it until I mentioned on Twitter that I enjoyed the class.
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Tony Z.
An enlightening and knowledge improving course.
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Steve S.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Key questions about Analytics.Bet, our instructors, and how our sports betting education platform works.

What We Teach

Our curriculum spans the full spectrum of sports betting mastery - from foundational bankroll-building techniques that require nothing more than basic arithmetic, to advanced regression, machine learning, closing line value, arbitrage, hedging, backtesting, and automated execution. All courses include code, data, and instructor-built tools, with lifetime access.

What You Get

Members join a professional network of students, alumni, faculty, industry leaders, and legendary sports bettors. It opens up career opportunities, and eligibility to contribute to the Analytics.Bet blog and the Journal of Sports Betting.

Our Standard

We do not sell picks or promises. We teach process - the same process professionals use to maintain an edge over time. If you are ready to bet smarter, you are in the right place.

What makes Analytics.Bet different from other betting education sites?

Analytics.Bet is built around decision-making, modeling, and repeatable process rather than hype. Students learn how to price markets, evaluate risk, track performance, and build evidence-based betting systems instead of following tip sheets.

Will this guarantee profits?

No course can guarantee profits, and any honest sports betting education platform should say that clearly. What we provide is a professional framework for improving your edge, reducing avoidable mistakes, and making better long-term betting decisions.

Are these courses beginner-friendly if I am new to betting analytics?

Yes. The curriculum is designed so motivated beginners can start with foundational concepts like probability, bankroll management, and market mechanics before moving into advanced modeling, automation, and quantitative strategy.

Do I need to know coding or advanced math before enrolling?

No. Some advanced lessons use code, data, and more technical methods, but the learning path starts with practical concepts that do not require programming. As you progress, the platform helps you build the analytical skills needed for more sophisticated work.

Who are the courses best suited for?

These courses are best for serious sports bettors, analysts, aspiring quants, and operators who want to move from intuition to structured decision-making. They are especially valuable for people who care about market efficiency, model validation, and long-term expected value.