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The Opportunity Cost Of A Bet
Whenever I bet an anything, a calculation I willalways do is to work out what percentage chance is implied by theodds available. Once I have done this, I ask myself, is there abetter chance of this outcome happening than implied
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Does weather affect the amount of goals scored in a football match?
Using Weather To Predict The Number Of Goals?So Storm Desmond hit us over the weekend of the 5th/6th December,the weather warnings prior to this had got me thinking about theaffect said weather might have on the timing of goals and
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Naps Of The Day - How To Choose Value Selections
The term NAP in betting parlance is synonymous with the phrase BestBet Of The Day.The purpose of this blog is to provide somesuggestions for readers on methods to identify the naps of the day or bestbet of the day irrespective
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Asian Handicap +0
The Asian Handicap (AH) is a way to “even up”football matches so that there are two outcomes to bet on, usuallyeach with about the same probability. OLBG has a great article onthe basics of betting with the Asian Handicap.Imagine a
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Basketball betting - Market Movement/Following The Market
I am once again addressing some of the more specific aspects ofbasketball betting with emphasis on the NBA in this being my thirdblog on the topic over the past month. After looking at specificmarkets and how are they structured, I
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Finding Edges in a curvy race
When I was introduced to sports betting, I was asked to lay a highpriced non-favourite in a football match. The person who introducedme sweared that it has never failed him. If I look back now, it isamazing to see the
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Football Tips - Strategy To Win
Football Tips - Strategy To WinThis blog is the second in a range of blogs covering the wide andvaried area of FootballTips, covering the top football markets, football tippingstrategy, discussing if you can make a profit from football tippingand many
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Basketball betting - First Basket/Winner market strategy
My coverage of basketball betting with specific emphasis on theNBA continues as more and more people here at OLBG seem to begetting into the sport and are eager to know more about the variousmarkets available out there. While my basic
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Somewhere Over The 2.5 Goals Rainbow
Somewhere Over The 2.5 Goals RainbowI remember telling older gamblers in a pub about over 2.5 goal betsand none of them understood it. "How can you bet on half a goal?!It's impossible!" And they had a point, so much so
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AMMUNITION.
CHARGE !Picture the scenario, you are an outlaw making your last stand thecavalry is flying over the hill and hurtling towards you, the pulseis racing and it is game on. There are two options, you have tostand and fight and
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