Sports betting guide

So many sports, so many ways to bet!

Here is a full list of sports and how to wager your money on them.

Take this short quiz to find out your level of sports betting knowledge. Answer our multiple-choice questions & share your score.

Crypto gambling 101

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Sports betting is the best type of gambling

Pros and cons of sports betting compared to poker, horse racing and casino games.

Decimal, fractional and American odds

Explanation and comparison of the 3 most common odds types.

Sports bet types
The most common sports bet types

Head to head/moneyline/match winner.
Draw no bet.
Totals/over under -/+.
futures markets for overall league or tournament winners.

Points spread and Asian handicap

Points spread +/- is the most common sports bet type made on many US sports. Asian handicap is simply goal-spread betting on soccer.

Parlays – multibets – accumulators

Introduction to Parlays including what they are, how they work and why you should only make them for fun, not if you are after long-term profit.

Serious bettors

Understand odds as probability with overround

What do odds mean in terms of the probability of an outcome occurring, and how do sportsbooks include a mathematical advantage in the odds?

Why odds get sharper closer to the start of a game

And how you can beat the closing line! By sharper we mean odds that are closer to true probability and have less of an edge in the sportsbook’s favor.

Arbitrage betting, trading and hedging

How to take advantage of different odds, or odds changing over time, in order to make a guaranteed profit regardless of the end result!

How betting exchanges work

What is a betting exchange?
Stake and odds when laying.
Setting your own odds.
Liquidity.
Trading and hedging.

Crypto betting APIs and software

Application program interfaces (APIs) and betting software can be used to help you bet smarter and faster.

How to be a winning sports bettor
Find out how to make long-term profits from sports betting including

Specialize.
Have a system and do research.
Set rules and be disciplined.
Bankroll management.
Full business continuity.

High roller crypto betting

The important things for high-roller crypto sports bettors are depositing & withdrawing large amounts free & instantly, high bet limits & VIP treatment.

Moving overseas as a professional sports bettor

Pros, cons and things to consider for moving overseas as a professional sports bettor. From someone who has been there and done that.