
Sports betting tournaments aren’t nearly as common as online poker or online casino tournaments, but they do exist, and Betfair offer some of the best via their new TaiKai tab at the head of their sports betting page.
For those of you who haven’t yet discovered them, TaiKai tournaments allow you to prove just how much sports betting skill you have, and to play for the thrill of winning or for cash prizes.
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Premier League betting is hotting up, with Blue Square temporarily suspending bets on third favourite Liverpool following an impressive 5-1 victory over Newcastle United on Sunday 28 December, 2008.
At the time of writing, Blue Square have Manchester United as the 11/8 favourite to win the Premier League for 2008/09 season, and Chelsea is the 13/8 second favourite.
Liverpool skipper Steven Gerard has said (more…)

Mobile sports betting could soon become a lot more accessible thanks to a new deal that has been announced between online sports betting company William Hill and Mfuse, a leading mobile-enabling technology provider.
We have all been in situations where we have wanted to place a bet away from our PC or check on how an existing bet is performing. Traditionally our only options in these respects have been to visit a (more…)

Spread betting is enjoying a surge in popularity which many commentators are linking to the current credit crunch and an atmosphere of economic uncertainty.
Whereas investors are usually quite happy to pile their wealth into stocks and shares when the stock market is bullish, an increasing number are looking to spread betting to help them make money or hedge traditional trading positions now that the market is looking (more…)

The sports betting tips presented here can’t guarantee that you will win, but they can certainly help you to improve your chances and to help you get the best possible profit when you do succeed.
1 – Follow Winning Form
When looking to pick competitors to bet on, follow winning form rather than your own opinion. Look for teams and competitors that have won their last few events and then bet on (more…)

Spread betting is a form of betting which rewards or punishes the individual according to how right or wrong they are about their predictions. This makes it possible for the bettor to win big, but also to lose big. Whereas the potential profit and loss of a bet is known at the outset when betting with a sportsbook, it is much more fluid when spread betting.
Spread betting firms evaluate an event and secure an opinion (more…)