Armando Acevedo Durán
Sportsbook & risk analyst expert in trading and market operations for Mexico.
Monterrey, MX
Full time/Part time
Remote
Sportsbook professional with 20+ years in pre-match trading, risk management, fraud prevention, and operations. Broad experience spans senior trading roles...
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My Career Journey
1/4
Bet On Sports
Customer Service Agent / Junior Trader
- Present | N/A
San José, CR
Built foundational experience in customer service, betting operations, odds management, bet settlement, and risk escalation.
Offshore Pay Per Head Sportsbook
Trading Consultant
Nov 2023 - Present | 2y 10m
Manage pre-match sportsbook markets, monitor odds and exposure, analyze customer betting and pricing risk, provide expertise on risk controls and trading operations.
Logrand Entertainment Group
Senior Trader
Dec 2013 - Nov 2023 | 9y 11m
Monterrey, MX
Directed pre-match sportsbook trading and risk operations, monitored exposure and sharp play, mentored junior traders, supported margin and limit decisions, collaborated on reporting and operational controls,...
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Legendz Gaming Corporation
Senior Trader
Jul 2001 - Nov 2013 | 12y 4m
Panama, PA
Managed line adjustments and liability, analyzed betting patterns and arbitrage, collaborated on market offerings and trading systems.
Calmness Under Pressure
Detail Oriented
Decision Making
Collaboration
Coaching
Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)
Adaptability
Most proud of (2/3)
1st
Managed pre-match and live sportsbook markets, monitored line movement and exposure, and resolved pricing/platform issues.
2nd
Wrote procedures and mentored junior traders, documenting trading decisions to empower the team and standardize responses.
Career Highlights
1/2
Trading desk leadership — exposure, limits, and live risk control
Stabilized sportsbook desk during intense pre-match action
Monterrey, MX, 2023
As a trader on the sportsbook desk I kept the team focused during heavy pre-match action by monitoring...
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Mentor and procedure author for unusual sportsbook scenarios
Documented trading decisions & mentored juniors at Logrand
Monterrey, MX, 2015
At Logrand I shifted from making decisions alone to documenting and explaining trading choices...
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