How/why reversion to the mean works when it comes to betting. Whenever you bet, understanding and using this concept will make you money None of us like losing bets. More than that, nobody enjoys a losing run – whether that’s a few days, a week or, God forbid, a month or longer. But it…
“Fear And Counting in Las Vegas” – Dominic O’Brien Card counting in the US with 8-time world memory champion! As you may know, I do like a gambling film or documentary. Preferably the latter… as with gambling movies, or films which include betting, they can often be inaccurate or contrived portraits of how many…
Don’t panic! James Bond isn’t going to die. Why there’s no need to catastrophise about Bond… or your betting. I sincerely hope this isn’t a spoiler for all the film fans out there… But at the time of writing James Bond is, at best, missing in action. But quite probably presumed dead. Sorry to…
Jonathan Rendall – “The Gambler” This is a MUST WATCH docu-series that will resonate with all punters. To many, betting is black and white. There are winners, and there are losers. With nothing in-between. And all too often, when betting is portrayed in films or on television, we see this very stylised or over-simplified…
Is this proof that betting coups are still possible? Can punters can still harbour dreams of landing a major punt. Maybe. In today’s highly automated world of “big IT” and super-intelligent technology, it’s good to know that on a human level, punters can still triumph over the all-seeing vigilance of the bookmakers. Forgive me…
When did Noah build the ark? Before it rained. Why backers need to think proactively in order to win. Many’s the time a prospective new member to a betting service I run asks me the question… “So how’s it been doing lately” And I answer, honestly, good or bad – depending on just that,…
Why it pays to do your homework. As a punter you’re a buyer/customer/consumer… so expect to be treated like one What you’ll see below is a screenshot of a recent exchange I had with “George”. I have no idea who George is. But like many emails or texts you receive out-of-the-blue, I wanted to…
Is win-only betting the way forward? The case for an against turning your back on EW bets forever As we all know, selecting value horseracing bets or winning soccer tips is a hard enough job in its own right. Or, for that matter, try finding an outright golf winner in a 156-runner field… It’s…
Nick Mordin betting masterclass Take a minute to watch one of the great pioneers of modern day betting. During the 30 years I’ve been working in this business, I’ve been lucky to meet, and subsequently work with, a number of extremely talented people. The kind of people who helped to define modern day punting…
The Pareto Principle & betting Why you would be wise to heed this lesson in money-making. I spend a lot of my time explaining to members the way betting services function when it comes to generating profits. Because whether they’re recent recruits to a service like the Golf Insider, or have been with another,…