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PINNACLE

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Pinnacle (formerly Pinnacle Sports) setting new standards for the bookmaking industry with the lowest margins, highest limits, and a new approach to the whole conception of online gambling. Their terms are so favorable that the fact that there are no bonuses and promotions as such is compensated for. They offer the best odds, the lowest margins, and never limit winning or arbitrage players. An outstanding track record for performance, total reliability, and a seriously user-friendly platform add up to a genuine market-leader in every respect. The Asian bookie has recently also become the leader in the rising market of eSports offering a wide range of events and the usual high betting limits and such a combination is hard to find in any competitor. Pinnacle Sports has been around for long enough to establish its name as one of total trust and security and provides for improved consumer protection. The website itself is also protected by the highest-level security reliability is ...

BACK AND LAY

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WHAT BACK AND LAY MEAN The role of a bookmaker is to take back bets, which means that when a customer using a betting market backs backs a result and it wins, the bookmaker has to pay the customer. Betting exchanges like Betfair give the opportunity to their customers to back or lay. When you lay a result, it is like you are taking the role of a bookmaker, which in simple words means that your bet wins if the result of a game do not occur. Let’s give an example to explain in details the meaning of back and lay bets. On Betfair, back odds are displayed in blue and lay odds are pink.Let’s say that you are interested in betting on the winner of Serie A in Italy. Let’s think that winning the tittle of Serie A juventus has back odds 2.48 and lay odds 2.52. In case you back Juventus with a 10euros stake, your return will be 24.80euros (14.80euros profit) if Juventus go on to win the title. A lay bet is the exact opposite, so you are betting on something not to happen. I...

What is a Betting Exchange?

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A betting exchange takes on no risk at all and provides the platform for its customers to match bets against each other and takes a small commission on winnings. However, traditional bookmakers risk going head-to-head with gamblers on markets Betting exchanges are becoming an increasingly integral part of the global gambling landscape, which offering clients much better odds, more transparency, and an experience that feels intuitively fairer. It is a peer to peer betting which matches two players with complementary interests, which effectively offset bets. In other words, we can cover all outcomes of the matches by placing back bet (like Win) at traditional bookmaker while placing a lay bet (Not Win) at betting exchange conveniently. This is a very easy way to hedge risk completely. Therefore, we can turn the gambling into risk-free or profit secured trading. Besides, the odds are usually far better than traditional bookies because they are determined by pure supply & dema...

WHAT IS MATCHBOOK

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Matchbook is a betting exchange. The most exchange systems seem to be the same, but there are a few details which are very important and make them different. When you place a bet opposite to a booker it is like you are betting against the betting company. For example, when you place a bet via Betfair and you lose, Betfair will receive your funds and in case you win, Betfair will pay you your profit. The most important difference when you are using a betting exchange is that you are betting against other bettors like you, instead of betting against the company itself. The exchange is simply the platform which connects you to bettors with opposing views to your own. This means that a customer that uses betting exchange is in the position to ‘’lay’’ against a result and is like taking the role of a booker. Users of betting exchange can get better odds and this happens due to the way bookies make their funds. Betfair claims that the profits of users of betting exchange are a...

What is Each Way betting (EW)?

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What is Each Way betting (EW)? Stakes placed on Win and Place, and each way is a combination of two bets. The two bets have the same stakes. The 'Win' part is betting on your selection (often a horse) wins a specific event (e.g., a horse race). The 'Place' part of the bet is for the choice to place within the top 2,3,4 which depending on the event and bookmaker. Each-way betting is prevalent in horse racing and greyhounds and not only. How to Calculate Each Way Payout? In each way betting, if your selection wins, you win both parts of the bet. If your selection only places, but doesn't win, you lose your 'Win' part, but win the 'Place' part of the bet. If your selection doesn't place - the entire bet is lost. To give an example with real numbers, let's say that in a match the team A has odds of 3.00 to win. Each way bet is at 1/4 (the fraction set by the bookmaker) for places 1-3. You place an each-way bet of 10€ (or 20€ in total). ...

ASIAN HANDICAP BETTING

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When it happens to betting on the outsider, your best bet in the football world is to try handicap betting. This type of gambling really evens out the odds for the outsider by giving their fans a 50-50 chance, rather than overwhelming odds in favour of the team that is expected to take the game. The most   famous type of handicap betting is Asian handicap. Due to the fact that this can be complicated, it’s better to explain Asian Handicap before trying to place a bet. While there are sports like basketball , volleyball and many others that never have as a result the draw, football often ends with the result of a draw. When this happens, bookmakers make a lot of their money. Asian handicap eliminates the draw altogether. When someone wants to bet on football, selects a team to gain the game and and bets money on a team. When the   game ends as a draw, then he looses his money. Asian handicaps allows him   to either back the favourite team or the team with the ha...

VALUE BETTING

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Value betting means that you believe that a particular team or a player will perform better than the odds they have been set from the bookmakers. It doesn’t mean betting on the outsider, but rather betting contrary to the predictions of the bookmakers. Bookmakers are not always right 100% of the time and often set their odds by estimating latest performance of the team and it’s scores, public opinion and statistic probabilities. Sometimes they do not count that a team which has not made a good performance until now will make a comeback effort. This is the occasion that you can predict exactly when this team will make the good  performance, will win contrary to bookies predictions and odds and you will reduce your returns. There are some teams like Juventus, Manchester City and Liverpool for example, that are worldwide known because of their continuously winnings, the competitions and cups have won and their good performance.  For all these reasons they hav...