Archive for the ‘General’

Horse Racing vs. General Sports Betting

14 Nov

A punter’s job is never done. There’s so much going on in the world of sports that sitting back is simply not an option. I’ve often been asked what it is about the sport of kings that is so appealing to bettors. Indeed it’s as much the event itself as it is the outcome. Gearing [...]

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Tipster in Sports

02 Nov

A late 19th century definition of a tipster is one who makes a living by studying the form of racehorses and selling advice on wagers to other punters. Naturally someone claiming to have such knowledge must be able to produce the goods – as it were – in the results arena. Contrary to popular belief [...]

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Sports Betting Professor – Real Deal or Hoax?

20 Oct

I’m a sports bettor and have been for as long as I can remember. Over the years I’ve learned to become a wily character, avoiding the charm of snake-oil salesmen and the allure of quick bucks with sweet-talking football pool bookies. What I am going to share with you is a classic example of what [...]

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Top AFL Betting Tips

11 Oct

For a sports betting enthusiast, there’s little to compare to the AFL (not even UEFA) . Let’s face it, with players like Jamie Cripps (East Fremantle), Luke Parker (Dandenong Stingrays), Jack Darling (West Perth), Pat McCarthy (Glenelg), Kieran Harper (Eastern Ranges) and Tom Lynch (Dandenong Stingrays) – how can it not be explosive action? I [...]

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Introducing the Football Pool

03 Oct

Football betting is widely popular and the sheer number of competitions currently taking place makes for a world of possibility in the sports betting realm. A useful betting practice started taking place a while ago – known as Football Pools. Entries to these betting schemes were typically made by mail or thru agents and collectors. [...]

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Top of the line Sports Betting Forums

27 Sep

In the realm of sports betting, there are two kinds of punters – those that know what they’re doing and those who want to find out what to do. It doesn’t much matter how successful one is in sports betting, as long as the key terms, concepts and betting options are clearly understood. I’ve been [...]

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Sports Betting Tips from Skybet

20 Sep

For a peerless online betting experience I have found few competitors able to compete with the likes of Skybet. This world-class sportsbook offers a full range of sports betting options in multiple categories. And with some of the very best betting odds on the market, Skybet indeed rules the roost in many respects. But it [...]

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Champions League betting

31 Aug

UEFA officials have become used to Monaco in August and who can blame them? The principality boasts a fascinating mixture of Mediterranean sunshine, enormous yachts, European glitterati and a certain je ne sais quoi . Where else could the draw for the latest Champions League tournament possibly take place? Where else would one like to [...]

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Learn to punt like the Pros

25 Aug

In the world of online sportsbooks, there are really only two types of punters. There are those who play and learn and there are those who play and lose. Notice that I made no mention of those who play and win because in sports betting it’s all about chalking up experience as you gear up [...]

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How to Bet on Sports

12 Aug

Sportsbooks are the premier destinations for sports punters. Just a few years ago – before the advent of the Internet (I’m giving away my age ) I used to go to the Tattersall’s to place all my horseracing bets. Those were the good old days as I fondly recall. But a new age has clearly [...]

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