iGaming Academy: Introduction to iGaming

The course provides an introductory overview of sportsbook trading and odds creation within regulated gambling environments. It covers probability assessment, expected outcomes, margin application, and price adjustment in response to information and customer betting behaviour. The format is a virtual classroom hosted by industry specialist Jon Russell, and it is designed for professionals in the online gambling and sportsbook industry. Mathematical content is conceptual and no advanced statistics is required. The session runs for 2.5 hours on November 9, 2026. It is suitable for entry-level sportsbook traders and other sportsbook staff such as risk and operations professionals who need foundational knowledge of trading, pricing, and odds creation. Participants must be 18 years or older and have a good comprehension of English.