Sports
Trump Betting Markets Popular with Punters
- May 22, 2017 By Oliver Young -
Trump’s win in the American Presidential Election in 2016 was profitable for many. We’re talking, of course, about the punters who backed the outsider to enter the White House. The odds for Trump to win were significantly lower than the odds for Hillary to win, similarly, the odds for a Brexit win were much higher […] Continue Reading
DFS and Sportsbook Merged Into One in Premier Punt’s New App
- May 10, 2017 By Riley Wilson -
Scotland-based daily fantasy sports (DFS) operator, Premier Punt, has a real treat for fans of fantasy sports and sports betting. Premier Punt already owns a pool betting licence for its fantasy products but has recently received a sportsbook licence from the United Kingdom Gambling Commission. What is the App About? The next step was the […] Continue Reading
Tottenham’s Elevator Programme Gets Funds from William Hill
- April 18, 2017 By Riley Wilson -
Football is arguably the world’s most popular sports and the game has long been more than just 22 men chasing a ball around the pitch as the majority of fans think of it as a form of religion. The influence this game can have on a local community is great, so it comes as no surprise […] Continue Reading
Italy’s Online Betting Goes Up by 44.5% in March
- April 13, 2017 By Riley Wilson -
Italy’s online betting operators can be satisfied with the results achieved in March, since the entire market recorded a rise of 44.5% in betting turnover, when compared to the same month of 2016. Figures have been released by Agimet.it, and reveal the Italian online sports betting operators handled €478.4 million during March. Bet365 Leads the […] Continue Reading
Cheltenham Festival Results Delight UK Bookmakers
- March 25, 2017 By Riley Wilson -
The bookmakers will remember this year’s edition of the famous Cheltenham Festival, since Gloucestershire’s most popular event brought favourable results for them. Just ask any UK-based bookmaker about their earnings from Cheltenham 2017, and they will happily say they are the best ever. Favourites Helped the Industry But, it could have been completely the opposite, […] Continue Reading
Barcelona’s Tremendous Turnaround a Headache for Bookmakers
- March 16, 2017 By Riley Wilson -
Last Wednesday was a day to remember no matter whether you favour Barcelona or you simply enjoy watching a great football match. Champions League Round of 16 return match between Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) saw a seven-goal thriller, with a last-minute goal sealing the fantastic performance by the Spanish side. It Seemed the Game Was a […] Continue Reading
Betfair Player Pockets Over £200,000 Thanks to Cash Out Feature
- January 3, 2017 By Nemanja L. -
A Betfair customer has probably made the best possible use of the popular cash out feature as he secured a £223,000 win on a Boxing Day football accumulator. The man in question placed £1 on a 21-selection football accumulator that contained matches from England’s top leagues that were all played on Boxing Day. He must […] Continue Reading
BetVictor Player Lands Massive Payout on £5 Bet
- December 22, 2016 By Nemanja L. -
A BetVictor customer will be able to celebrate Christmas in style after he won over £223,000 thanks to a 20-fold football accumulator last weekend. The 26-year-old probably couldn’t dream about winning when he placed £5 on no fewer than 20 football matches, but Lady Luck offered a big smile to help him land a staggering […] Continue Reading
UK Bookies Pay Up as Trump Wins US Election
- November 10, 2016 By Nemanja L. -
Bookmakers across the United Kingdom are counting the costs of Donald Trump’s shocking victory in the US Presidential Race as the wealthy businessman was regarded a major underdog ahead of the election. The Republican candidate enjoyed a landslide triumph as he won the key states of Florida, Ohio and North Carolina, sending shockwaves across the […] Continue Reading
David Stern No Longer Against Sports Betting in USA
- October 4, 2016 By Nemanja L. -
Former NBA commissioner David Stern appears to have changed his mind with regards to whether United States residents should be allowed to bet on sports. The man who was at the helm of the National Basketball League for exactly 30 years was a strong advocate of the ban on sports betting and the 1992 Professional […] Continue Reading