Gambling A To Z: FWith the World Series of Poker coverage having quietened down, it's time for the return of our "A to Z of Gambling" series. We resume with the sixth instalment - the letter "F" - where we will be looking at
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.
Sports Spread Betting GuideSpread betting on Sport opens up a whole new world of betting opportunities, but the added risk and bewildering array of figures turn many 'traditional' bettors away. With a little help however, most punters will be able to spread bet with confidence and with a huge range of markets available, many will find a betting niche that can be profitable long term. Take the first step to spread betting success by reading our beginners guide...
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.
William Hill Text Betting ServiceBookmakers are falling over themselves to offer punters the quickest and easiest ways to bet, and William Hill have created a new service that makes placing a bet very quick and very simple, just send a single line text message. Hills have even ensured the service can be used abroad. Read on to find out more.
Premier League 2011/12 Exchange Trading Preview Betting exchanges have opened up opportunities for adventurous bettors to 'trade' on their opinions, betting when the price is big, and selling (or laying), when the odds are judged to be too small. This type of betting obviously needs to be carried out 'in running', but are there some markets that are better suited to this style of gambling than others?
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.