A $1 bet on the coin flip outcome could return $2 for bettors who pick correctly. “This was an issue that we actually took up a year ago, and on a 3-2 vote it was decided that we would not allow ...

The Massachusetts Gaming Commission on Thursday voted 3-2 to allow sports betting companies to offer wagers on one of the very first actions to take place at this Sunday's Super Bowl, ... A $1 bet on ...

A team of researchers analyzed the results of 350,757 coin tosses to determine whether the results are truly 50/50, and found "fair" coins are slightly more likely to land the same way they started.

Researchers flip coins 350,000 times to find out if odds truly ... It is likely that one would need to purposefully build such a coin so as to have equal mass on each face and uniform density ...

In other words, if you pay no attention to which side the coin is on pre-flip, the odds of the outcome are equally likely to be heads or tails. Reuters Photographer / reuters.

If you flip a coin, the odds of getting heads or tails are an equal 50 per cent chance – right? While this is what statistics textbooks will tell you, there is increasing evidence that it isn ...