Betting online on the horse races has become a popular past time for many gambling enthusiasts. As online gambling has become so popular over the last decade, it is easy to forget the origins of the sports we bet on. Sports betting online allows punters to place a bet on the horses without needing to …
Betting lingo refers to a collective phrase for all the names and words associated with gaming. These can be bookies terminology for specific bets, plays and games, or the informal language which has developed around the gambling industry. For instance, ‘placing a bet’ is a general expression which describes wagering money against a particular outcome …
Cryptocurrency is one technology that is changing the gambling industry by providing sports bettors with an alternative mode of currency. Players can fund their accounts with different types of cryptocurrency, including bitcoin, litecoin and ethereum. Using cryptocurrency for sports betting offers several advantages like ease of transactions, which has contributed to its popularity. Before you …
Spread betting is a popular alternative to more conventional fixed-odds betting, where the pay-off for a successful bet is based on the extent of accuracy, rather than a more simplistic outcome of either winning or losing. In recent years, the popularity of UK spread betting sites has increased significantly, in part because sports spread betting …
In the recent past, there has emerged a new type of betting company which is close to the traditional bookmakers known as the betting exchange. With the betting exchange you won’t be betting directly against a bookmaker as it’s the case traditionally, but rather you will cut the middle man and bet with other sports …
Whether employed as a casual hobby or a full-time profession, there is no doubt that betting on sports can be a great deal of fun. A growing number of players from all walks of life are now taking advantage of what online bookmakers have to offer. All fun aside, we still need to appreciate the …
If you only have the occasional small bet on football matches then it hardly matters if you are getting the best odds on your selection as the differences between the various online sports betting sites is usually negligible. Notice the use of the word “usually” which is, or can be, very significant! Any of the …