A Guide to Advanced Betting Techniques
Should you hedge your bets
As with its idiomatic use, hedging your bets in betting (sometimes referred to as hedge betting) means to cover more than one eventuality so that you do not lose too much money if your original bet doesn't come off. Find out more about hedge betting >
What is dutching
What is ‘dutching’ and how can you make it work for you? In this post we explain everything you need to know about dutching. Find out more about dutch betting >
Cash out pros and cons
Anyone who has ever placed a bet before is likely to have heard of the phrase 'Cash Out'. It is mentioned frequently in the industry and is a hugely popular option among betting enthusiasts. But what does it actually mean? And what do bookmakers and the people who place bets with them get out of it? Learn the best way to cash out your bets >
Following the money
We will explore the methods behind early changes in prices movements, late price movements and recording this activity so we can become familiar with which teams and players the big money favours in specific countries and markets. Learn more about following the money >
How to identify a good tipster
If you find a good tipster when you are a novice punter you may have struck gold early on your journey as a bettor. But even the most experienced punters will make big gains from following advice from the best tipsters in the business. Find out what makes a good tipster >
Overround explained
Find out how the overround is calculated, how odds are created, how to look at odds as percentages of probability of outcomes and why that is important. Find out more about overround >
Best Betting Books
There are a number of books that bettors looking to up their game can use to gain new insight. Not all are directly related to the industry - some focus on mathematics, finances and wider topics - but they all give you a helping hand as you seek that extra edge. Find the best betting books >
Building a trading model
Once you know the basics and you understand how to develop a trading model, you can potentially automate some parts of your activity, you can bring in knowledge and theories from the financial markets and learn how to avoid the most common mistakes. As you do this you can build hands-on experience of benefitting from the movement of odds and maximise your profit margins along the way. Learn how to build a succesful trading model >
Monte Carlo model
There are certain strategies and methods that can be used by bettors to make smart decisions and increase their likelihood of winning. One of the most well-known of these is called The Monte Carlo Method. But what is it, how does it work and how could it help you win more on your next bet? Learn how to use the Monte Carlo model >
