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Why Patience is an Essential Trait for Serious Bettors
Monday, December 16, 2024
In the world of betting, understanding the psychological aspect is as crucial as having accurate information or choosing the right bookmaker. Whether betting for fun, passion for sports, or financial gain, certain rules must be followed to maximize profit...
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The 10,000 Hour Theory: Becoming an Expert in Sports Betting
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
The 10,000-hour theory, popularized by Malcolm Gladwell in his book Outliers: The Story of Success, argues that it takes approximately 10,000 hours of deliberate practice to achieve world-class expertise in any field. While this idea has been widely debat...
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What is a Tipster ?
Thursday, November 21, 2024
In the world of sports betting, the term "Tipster" is often used, but few people really know what it means. A Tipster, also called a prognosticator, is an expert in sports betting who shares their predictions (or tips) with a public of "followers." Unlike...
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How to Beat the Bookies in the Over/Under Market ?
Friday, November 8, 2024
Are you a soccer fan looking to improve your chances of winning in the Over/Under betting market? Understanding the strategies used by bookmakers and applying a data-driven approach can give you a solid edge. In this guide, we’ll walk you through a three-...
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Staking: One method to improve your betting
Wednesday, October 30, 2024
This article addresses the importance of different staking methods in sports betting, particularly in the context of repeated bets where the risks of losses and chances of gains fluctuate. We will explore why choosing the right staking method is crucial b...
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PINNACLE and BETFAIR on the same interface WITHOUT A BROKER, it’s possible
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Bet2invest has just entered into a partnership with Piwi247, allowing you to directly access Pinnacle and Betfair on the same platform, without going through a broker, under very advantageous conditions.Check it out for yourself !If you sign up using this...
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Leicester's success story: Skill or luck ?
Monday, October 21, 2024
Much has been written in the days since Leicester City stunned the football world by winning the Premier League, with commentators, bloggers, and modellers now attempting post hoc rationalizations to explain how Leicester’s against-all-odds climb to the t...
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Applying the Elo Rating System to Soccer Betting
Monday, October 7, 2024
The Elo rating system, initially designed to evaluate the skill levels of chess players, has been adapted to various sports and is now widely used in football to compare team performance. By using this method, it is possible to identify value bets by calc...
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Closing Line Value (CLV) Applied to Sports Betting: A Key Indicator for Bettors
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
In the world of sports betting, the quest for winning strategies and effective evaluation methods is constant. Among the many indicators used by savvy bettors, the Closing Line Value (CLV), or closing odds value, stands out for its effectiveness in measur...
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The d'Alembert Martingale Applied to Sports Betting
Saturday, September 7, 2024
In sports betting, bettors often use mathematical strategies to maximize their winnings and limit their losses. Among these strategies, martingales are particularly popular. One of the simplest and less risky variants is the d'Alembert martingale, based o...
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The Fibonacci Martingale Applied to Sports Betting
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
In the world of sports betting, players often seek strategies to maximize their winnings and minimize their losses. Among these methods, martingales are quite popular. One of the most intriguing variations is the Fibonacci-based martingale. Inspired by ma...
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How good is a sports betting tipster?
Wednesday, August 28, 2024
In this article, we will explore how to evaluate a tipster using survivorship bias and also introduce a mathematical formula to quickly judge a tipster's abilities.How to select a tipster using survivorship bias ?Imagine there is a tipster who, over five ...
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Paddy Power settles relegation bets on Everton after just two matches !
Sunday, August 25, 2024
The Premier League season has kicked off on a dramatic note for Everton, with two consecutive defeats that have already plunged them to the bottom of the table. This critical situation has not gone unnoticed, especially by bookmaker Paddy Power, who has d...
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How to Calculate a Draw No Bet from 1X2 Odds ?
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
In this article, we will explore what a Draw No Bet is and walk through a manual example.Using the 1X2 Market to Produce Draw No Bet OddsWhat is Draw No Bet ?When betting on full-time soccer results covered by 1X2 odds, bettors often seek the simplicity o...
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How much value is there in soccer betting markets ?
Saturday, August 10, 2024
Introduction: Finding Value in Soccer BettingThe world of sports betting, especially in soccer, can seem complex and confusing. However, with the right strategies and a clear understanding of key concepts, it’s possible to turn this activity into a profit...
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What Are the Real Chances of Winning the Lottery ?
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Understanding the real chances of winning the lottery requires diving into the fascinating realm of cognitive biases and probability. One of the key concepts to explore is optimism bias. This psychological phenomenon makes us believe that positive outcome...
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Using the Closing Line to Test Your Betting Skills
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
In this article, we will analyze a real betting record, then see if beating the closing line can happen by chance, before concluding with a comparison of the closing line value with profits/losses.By comparing the profits a bettor has actually achieved wi...
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The Online Sports Betting Market Worldwide
Saturday, July 13, 2024
In this article, we will explore the online sports betting market worldwide, looking at its history, present, and future.The History of Sports Betting: Its OriginsSports betting dates back to ancient times, when the Greeks and Romans bet on sporting event...
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The Poisson Distribution Applied to Sports Betting
Friday, July 12, 2024
The Poisson distribution is a powerful statistical tool used to predict the probability of various outcomes in rare events, such as exact scores in sports betting. In this article, we will explore how the Poisson distribution can be applied to sports bett...
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