A scalper is someone who profits from short term movements in the underlying price of a market. They are an extremely short term trader. The aim is to make money on the spread between bid and ask prices, or in the case of a Betfair scalper, between the back and lay price. This is true [...]
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“How do you go about making your betting pay?”
If there was just one area of betting that LetsCompareBets would recommend as being the one to concentrate on, then that area would surely be ante post betting – placing bets on events that take place weeks and months in the future.
Some backers have a strong aversion [...]
Who would have thought that Betfair does it ‘better’ than the bookmakers
The information contain in this post has been sourced from a research paper carried out to investigageInter-market arbitrage in sports betting.
The authors wanted to investigate the route causes of arbitrage opportunities. They did so by conducting an experiment 5478 football games. They defined intra market sports arbitrage opportunity as a arbitrage conducted [...]
