In a new piece in my column on professional sports betting, I discuss why it is impossible to beat a bookmaker over the distance if you bet on the main betting margins in pre-match: outcome, handicaps and totals. I often get rebuked for what I say about sports betting. For…
The 5 most common betting scams: how to protect yourself
Betting on sports has always attracted a lot of charlatans. The reason is banal – man’s belief in easy money. Beginner gamblers dream of increasing their capital quickly and easily, while great gamblers want to get their hands on that capital and pass themselves off as a gold mine. In…
5 signs that it’s time to give up on sports betting
Sports betting is entertainment, not a way to make money. You’re betting on teams you’ve never heard of before No doubt it can be fun: betting on the total of a third division football match in a Northern European country, where more goals are being scored than there are players…