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Betting and trading on The Open Golf Championship

The Open Golf Championship Golf isn’t the first thing you think of when Betfair trading. But, curiously, golf was one of my first markets on Betfair. This was somewhat accidental as back then I was arbing (or sort of matched betting) between bookmakers and Betfair. So my Betfair trading Golf heritage goes all the way…

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The maths behind penalties

Of the many areas. Penalties is another area I have looked at and I think the findings may be of use to any prospective England goalkeeper facing a penalty, football traders may also benefit! Really you should score First off, you can reach some easy conclusions. From spot to the goal line, the ball will…

New blog now available

We’ve upgraded our old blog to a new one. The old blog will remain a rich resource of content, but the new one will be even better. It will give you a wide range of new features including the combination of videos and written articles. It will be…

Behind the scenes of British horse racing

A few weeks ago I was fortunate to be invited to Newmarket (the birthplace and spiritual home of British horseracing) by a fellow Bet Angel forum member who is an ex-jockey that rode for Sir Mark Prescott for many years. Newmarket itself is steeped in history and is built around horse racing with approx. 3000…

Small edges, large points – How Tennis odds move

If you have been active on Wimbledon you would have seen some great matches. But you should have also seen something else, maybe without realising it. Odd odds Often you see an outsider really battle away at a heavy odds-on favourite, maybe even winning the first set, but despite this, their odds don’t seem to…

Newmarket July Meeting

The Newmarket July meeting starts today and is a decent highlight on the journey through the Month. A decent highlight in summer middling markets I’ve had mixed results over the years and is the sort of meeting where you want to do well, but you can’t push it as hard as at other meetings. If…

An Ace is worth more than a point!

When you read that statement it looks a little strange. How can one point be worth more than another? But statistics seem to show that’s true. With the big servers on court at Wimbledon, let’s look at the perfect serve. Wimbledon Wimbledon is the home of mighty servers, with alternate big servers booming the ball…

Trade hundreds of markets efficiently & effectively

If you are looking to trade on Betfair seriously, this is a peak time of the year; especially every four years. This is your chance to make hay while the sun shines and it’s shining particularly strongly at the moment. Overnight there were 43 main horse races in Australia and there are another 64 races…