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Sports (Gambling, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Sports (Gambling, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 22 reviews, average rating 4.2 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).

26Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
22Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $10.74
Average rating4.2
New releases (90 days)13%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 18% of the parent category Gambling (122), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 70% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 22 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Sports best sellers

  1. Interception: The Secrets Of Modern Sports Betting book cover by Ed Miller

    Interception: The Secrets Of Modern Sports Betting

    by Ed Miller

    • List rank#1
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews168

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  2. The Logic Of Sports Betting book cover by Ed Miller

    The Logic Of Sports Betting

    by Ed Miller

    • List rank#2
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews846

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  3. The Modern Sports Betting Playbook: The Math, Mindset, and Strategy Behind Long-Term Profi book cover by Noah Poser

    The Modern Sports Betting Playbook: The Math, Mindset, and Strategy Behind Long-Term Profit

    by Noah Poser

    • List rank#3
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews11

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  4. Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling book cover by Danny Funt

    Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling

    by Danny Funt

    • List rank#4
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews190

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  5. AI for Handicapping and Horse Racing (Horse Racing and Handicapping Book 2) book cover by Don Beavers

    AI for Handicapping and Horse Racing (Horse Racing and Handicapping Book 2)

    by Don Beavers

    • List rank#5
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews13

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  6. Statistical Sports Models in Excel book cover by Andrew Mack

    Statistical Sports Models in Excel

    by Andrew Mack

    • List rank#6
    • Price$19.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews251

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  7. Sharp Sports Betting book cover by Stanford Wong

    Sharp Sports Betting

    by Stanford Wong

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews184

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  8. Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics book cover by Jonathan Wilson

    Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics

    by Jonathan Wilson

    • List rank#8
    • Price-
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,115

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  9. The Limits of Efficiency book cover by Andrew Mack

    The Limits of Efficiency

    by Andrew Mack

    • List rank#9
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews6

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  10. Football Analytics with Python & R: Learning Data Science Through the Lens of Sports book cover by Eric A. Eager

    Football Analytics with Python & R: Learning Data Science Through the Lens of Sports

    by Eric A. Eager

    • List rank#10
    • Price$35.14
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews66

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Same niche in Books: Sports

FAQ

Is Sports a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 22 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Sports?

The median best seller has 22 reviews, and 79% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Sports best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $10.74.

Can new books break into Sports?

13% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.