A Professional Sports Gambler Used Analytics to Turn a $700,000 Loan Into More Than $300 Million

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Matthew Benham graduated from the world-renowned University of Oxford in 1989 with a degree in Physics.
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1) Let's start with some history... Matthew Benham graduated from the world-renowned University of Oxford in 1989 with a degree in Physics. He spent the next 12 years working in finance, eventually being named a VP at Bank of America. But in 2001, he decided to change careers.