Improve Betting Performance - Specialise.
In the first in a series of articles designed to help improve betting returns long term, we look at specialising – focussing attention in one particular area or market in order to maximise opportunities and reduce, or eliminate, losing betting patterns.
Football Betting: Form Or Motivation?A key factor which many people consider when placing a bet is form. When betting on horse races for example, a quick glance at a given horse's recent results is without doubt an action undertaken by most punters. It’s tempting to think along the same lines when betting on football matches, but there are enough other variables when thinking about a team’s starting eleven, squad members and the added pressure of performing before tens of thousands of vocal supporters to make form just one small piece of the puzzle when making an educated guess as to a match’s outcome.
Betting Exchange Odds ComparisonShrewd bettors will always consult an odds comparison service before striking a bet on their fancies. Betting Exchanges however, cloudy the waters somewhat. Traditional bookmakers can easily be compared against one another, but comparing Betting exchange prices to those offered by traditional bookmakers is not always clear cut. Read on to find out why, and what can be done about it.
Betfair 'Cash Out' Goes Mobile
Betfair have extended their hugely popular ‘Cash Out’ feature, and made it available via their mobile betting offerings. Read on to find out more.
Bet365 Best for Asian HandicapsWith such a wide choice of bookmakers on offer, many punters stick loyally to their preferred layer, torn between opening 6 or more new accounts to cover all bases, or agonising over which single bookie to go with. Some firms however, have particular strengths which may mean they better suit certain punters. Read on to find out more.
Betfair 'Cash out' OptionIf you have ever seen a winning bet suddenly turn into a loser because of a late goal, you may have wished that there was a way you could take some profits before the final whistle. Well the advent of betting exchanges made it possible to trade 'in-play', and therefore lock in profits if the market moved in your favour. Now however, Betfair have gone one step further and simplified the process to just a couple of clicks. Read on to find out about their 'Cash Out' option.
Spread Betting Shirt Numbers ExplainedSpread betting introduces many new betting options for the informed gambler, but for those new to spread betting, the array of markets can be daunting and unfamiliar. One of the most popular, and innovative, bet types is 'Shirt Numbers'. This article explains the Shirt Numbers market and more importantly, what to consider in order to maximise profits.