General Case

This first case is used to examine the Social Media presence of the "Sports Fixing" topic, understand the crowd that is engaged with the topic and determine some basic set of words and hashtags that are frequently used in such posts. The query for this case was consisted of plain words, without studying any specific event.

Query Words: match fixing fix betting bet corruption scam gambling fraud illegal suspicious manipulation integrity

Tweets per Month

Contains the count of tweets submitted every month during the researching period.

Sentiment per Month

Contains information about the scores of six basic sentiments (Anger, Disgust, Fear, Joy, Sadness & Surprise), on each month.

Infobox

62.319

62.319 distinct tweets

1228

1228 distinct Youtube comments

34.227

34.227 distinct users

53.526

53.526 distinct words

01/01/2016 to 30/06/2016

The time frame of the data is 6 months

Sentiment: Disgust

The overall score of our sentiment analysis indicated the main sentiment of the users was Disgust.

Most Frequent Words

# Word Frequency
1 match 52474
2 bet 36311
3 fix 32004
4 tips 6046
5 goal 5302
6 twitter 4616
7 win 3762
8 free 3629
9 today 3351
10 odds 3164

Contains the most frequent distinct words as extracted from the final data during the researching period.

Most Frequent Hashtags

Contains the most frequent distinct hashtags as extracted from the final data. The table shows the top10 of the hashtags along with their frequencies.

# Word Frequency
1 #betting 3501
2 #prediction 1744
3 #tip 1586
4 #1X2 1335
5 #livescore 899
6 #inplay_betting 897
7 #inplay 757
8 #FSTINPLAY 554
9 #Euro2016 554
10 #soccerbets 411

Most Frequent Users & Mentions / Location Map

The bubble chart contains the most frequent users that tweeted about the event, the tagcloud contains the most frequent mentions included in the tweets and the choropleth map shows the locations that interacted with the tweet.

# Word Frequency
1 @YouTube 159
2 @bet365 134
3 @realDonaldTrump 115
4 @NaseemNsm1 101
5 @DavidVonderhaar 89
6 @Treyarch 75
7 @FootyAccums 73
8 @ManUtd 59
9 @SkyBet 58
10 @FootySuperTips 54
# Word Frequency
1 @IQ_Bet 1742
2 @Tips4Bet 1319
3 @inplay_betting 1263
4 @FootySuperTips 1006
5 @Oddsmeter 721
6 @livetennis 636
7 @Free_Bet_Club 470
8 @Tipsteric 427
9 @Mrfootball_Bet_ 351
10 @ApolloBet 277