Tag Archives: Sports Betting

Horse Watching

There are some professional gamblers who make a very good living betting on horses watching the horses live before they start the race. This includes watching them in the parade ring and also how they move down to the starting post. Why do they do this? Well really they do this for numerous reasons but [...]

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Why is Sports Betting so much Fun?

While I was watching a football match with my betting slip in hand my ex-girlfriend came into the room and asked me “Why don’t you just watch the match, why bet on it?”, I was too engrossed in the action to answer right away but did have a think about why sports betting is so [...]

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The Football World Cup Draws Near

With only a few short weeks to go until the World Cup then things are really starting to hot up with regards Football World Cup betting. In England there are growing numbers of national flags visible on cars and that is always a sign of a major football tournament looming. The major leagues are drawing [...]

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The World of Snooker on The Rocks

There are few scandals that have rocked a sport more than the John Higgins betting scandal in Snooker. In Cricket I can remember the big Hansie Cronje scandal a few years ago and the ex-Liverpool goalkeeper Bruce Grobbelaar was caught taking bribes a few years back. Then we had Ferdy Murphy in the world of [...]

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My Method of Selecting Winning Sports Bets

There are more than 14 million customers at https://www.bwin.com and every single one of them will have a sports betting selection strategy that they follow. Many of the losing bettors among them will have a terrible strategy that is far too random and lacking in discipline, but even picking a horse to bet on by [...]

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General Election Political Betting Tips

Every four years the UK public goes to the ballot box to decide which party leads the government for the next Parliamentary term. The battle lines are being drawn up as we speak in the campaign leading up to the election on May 6th. There are numerous betting opportunities available for those wishing to have [...]

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Can Tiger Woods Win in Augusta?

I remember a time around six years ago where you could not get odds against for any bet on Tiger Woods winning a tournament and you usually had a “without Woods” outright betting market for Golf tournaments. How times have changed for sports betting, and how times have changed for Tiger Woods. For so long [...]

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Should Sportsmen be more responsible?

Most sportsmen do very well out of their athletic talent. Footballers, Basketball players and Ice Hockey players are all well paid for their skills often boasting excellent lifestyles backed up by astronomical wages compared to the average working man. Sports betting odds are calculated as we judge their individual and team performances against future expectations, [...]

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Champions League Narrowing Down

I think that we have seen enough of all of the competitors now in the Champions League to assess the likely winners and the current betting odds reflect this article. Barcelona as always will take some stopping and despite their almost non contest against Stuttgart, they will be very difficult to stop. I think that [...]

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The Murky World of Sports Betting Systems

After many years of researching ways to make money you invariably stumble across a website that asks you to sign up to receive information regarding a “simple and easy” way to make £1000+ per day betting on sports. Temptation, cynicism and hope have led me to request this information many times and lead me to [...]

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