Technology Odds–Apple iPhone 7 Proposition Betting Odds Roundup
The official Apple event announcing the iPhone 7 will be held on Wednesday, September 7. iPhone releases are always hotly anticipated and this model is no different. iPhone users want to see which rumored new features it will offer and the financial community wants to see how well it will sell. The tech media is anxious to get their hands on to review it and see if it is an improvement on previous releases or something of a regression.
Over the past few weeks we’ve set proposition bet odds on several topics involving the iPhone 7 release including the design, sales and reviews. With the event coming up we figured it would be a good time to review:
APPLE iPHONE 7 OPENING WEEKEND SALES ODDS
Rules: At least one iPhone 7 model must be released by 10/1/16 for action. Wager will be graded on the most widely accepted opening weekend numbers from Apple and reported in the Wall Street Journal
APPLE IPHONE 7 WILL SELL OVER 15 MILLION OPENING WEEKEND -110
APPLE IPHONE 7 WILL SELL UNDER 15 MILLION OPENING WEEKEND -110
APPLE IPHONE 7 WILL SELL MORE UNITS OPENING WEEKEND THAN THE IPHONE 6S/6S PLUS -150
APPLE IPHONE 7 WILL SELL FEWER UNITS OPENING WEEKEND THAN THE IPHONE 6S/6S PLUS +130
There are a variety of metrics to evaluate the sales success of the iPhone but one of the most closely watched by the mainstream media is opening weekend sales. Our proposition odds ask if the iPhone 7 will sell over or under 15 million units and, alternately, if they’ll surpass the opening weekend sales of the iPhone 6S and 6S Plus. We’ve got a variety of other sales number betting odds as well:
APPLE IPHONE 7 OPENING WEEKEND SALES ODDS
APPLE IPHONE 7 DESIGN ODDS
Until now we’ve just had rumors about the actual design of the iPhone 7 and what features will–or won’t–be included. In this section we’ve got a variety of betting odds related to the physical design of the phone including how many models will be announced at the September 7 event:
UNDER 2.5 DIFFERENT VERSIONS OF THE IPHONE 7 -600
OVER 2.5 DIFFERENT VERSIONS OF THE IPHONE 7 +450
You can get the rest of the iPhone 7 design odds here:
APPLE IPHONE 7 DESIGN ODDS
APPLE IPHONE 7 REVIEW ODDS
RULES: Scores based on the official editorial review from the source indicated unless specified otherwise. If multiple models of the iPhone 7 are reviewed only the base model will be action.
IPHONE 7 WILL BE SCORED OVER 7.5 IN ‘WIRED’ MAGAZINE’S REVIEW -450
IPHONE 7 WILL BE SCORED UNDER 7.5 IN ‘WIRED’ MAGAZINE’S REVIEW +375
IPHONE 7 WILL BE SCORED OVER 8.5 IN ‘WIRED’ MAGAZINE’S REVIEW +500
IPHONE 7 WILL BE SCORED UNDER 8.5 IN ‘WIRED’ MAGAZINE’S REVIEW -650
The final section of prop bets involves the editorial review of the iPhone 7 at Wired.com, ZDNet, CNET and the customer reviews at Amazon.com. You can get the full list of these odds at the link below: