England Exit ICC Champions Trophy after Afghanistan Loss
After two games and two defeats, England have exited the ICC Champions Trophy. Jos Buttler’s side were, somewhat inexplicably in our view, third favourites to lift the cup before a …
What Happens If an Amateur Wins the Masters?
The Masters (also known as the Masters Tournament or the US Masters) is one of (men’s) golf’s four major tournaments and it has been running since 1934. As one of …
Laying the Draw in Football – What Does it Mean & How Often Do Matches End in a Draw?
Betting on football is a fun way to add excitement to what is, for many, already the most exciting and captivating sport in the world. The chance to put your …
Biggest Marathon Cheaters – 5 Runners Who Got Caught Cheating
In September 2023, Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia broke the women’s marathon world record with an amazing time of two hours, 11 minutes and 53 seconds. The dedication and tenacity it …
How Often Does it Rain at Wimbledon?
Wimbledon is one of the most prestigious and enthralling sports events of the year, where some of tennis’s greatest players fight for supremacy on the storied grass courts of the …
What Is an Official Betting Partner of a Football Club?
The heavy presence of betting companies in football is something that has come under increased scrutiny in recent years. Much of the discussion has focussed on front-of-shirt sponsorship deals though, …
What Do Monkey, Pony & Ton Mean in Betting (And How Did They Get Their Names)?
Betting and money go in hand in hand. Without money, in the form of a stake, betting would lose much of its interest and surely wouldn’t be anything like the …
Does a Penalty Count as a Shot on Target in Football?
Betting on football is straightforward for the most part, though there are some rules, conventions and terminology that can certainly seem a little odd. Moreover, as with many things in …
Everton’s Worst Ever Seasons – Have the Toffees Ever Finished Lower Than in 2022/23?
Everton were founder members of the Football League way back in 1888, having themselves been founded in 1878. They were also founder members of the Premier League and whilst they …
What Are Steamers & Drifters in Betting?
The world of betting is full of new words and phrases that you may not have heard of before. A couple that we want to focus on here are ‘steamers’ …