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In an obscure B-Side to one of their earlysingles, the band Oasis asked listeners, “Do You Wanna Be ASpaceman?” Probably by the time of life they were listening to thissong, most people would have given up any childhood hopes ofbecoming

Why Fiddling With Markets Can Be Your DownfallWe all like bigger odds on our bets but quite often we pay theprice for seeking out those odds and betting on ‘fiddly' markets.So much of making profit in football betting is about

Betting Approach - What are the best types of bet to place onfootball and why ?As mentioned before in a few others blogs of this type, right nowseems a very good time to take a break from focusing on bettingdirectly

The over/under 2.5 market has exploded over recent years, with many trying to take advantage of the goalscoring nature of certain teams. Unfortunately the bookies have also sensed this opportunity, with the majority of 'obvious' overs and unders.

Are you suitably refreshed after reading part 1.At the time there was no racing on Good Friday , Sundays or theweek before Xmas. We could open the office to take telephone betson one Sunday a year , Arc day. By

Working for a bookie in the early years.The Executioner has written an excellent blog about how the bettingindustry has evolved in the 50 years since betting shops werelegalised. Please read his blog first as this is a follow up aimedat

Looking at the options available to punters it's hard to believe that bookmaking only became legal in this country littlemore than fifty years ago. May 1st 1961 to be exact in the days when Harold McMillan was Prime Minister.

Throughout my time as a punter, there have been many occasionswhen I think I have found the perfect 1X2 bet. The kind involving afantastic home team and a team that just can't win away. You lookat the price and it's

For those punters who love doing the Tote Placepot, CheltenhamFestival time can often bring bumper dividends, there huge fieldsevery day of the meeting and often the huge fields can knock outplenty of punters.Dividends can be very big indeed, they often

It has been a question that has been at the forefront of mostfootball punters' minds since the expansion of betting to includediverse and unusual betting markets: How do I gain that little bitof extra value? If you are a regular