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An Examination Of The Positive Aspects Of Gambling

An Examination Of The Positive Aspects Of Gambling

Jonathan August 29, 2024 18:42:14

It's unfortunate that so much time is given over to focusing on the negatives when it comes to gambling. Yes, there are always going to be some people that fall threough the cracks and end up with a problem. But just as with many pleasurable activities, like drinking, the vast majority find plenty of positive aspects. In this article, we want to give reasons why gambling can be a positive force for both society and on an individual level.

Sportsbook Bets to Avoid? Check Out This Article!

Sportsbook Bets to Avoid? Check Out This Article!

Beata March 11, 2023 00:00:59

Are you new to sportsbook betting and don't know how you should bet and what strategy to use? Don't be afraid we are here to help you! Keep tuned and find out all about the sportsbook bets to avoid!

Phil Mickelson Gambling Stories

Phil Mickelson Gambling Stories

Eniko May 17, 2022 12:44:47

One of the most famous golf players is Phil Mickelson whose life hasn’t been without scandals and controversies. According to a golf writer, the American star is also a big gambler who lost $40 million in just four years' time. How did he do it? And what did he bet on? Find all the details in our summary of the best Phil Mickelson gambling stories below. 

Sports Betting Trends 2020: The Highest Betting Volumes of the Year

Sports Betting Trends 2020: The Highest Betting Volumes of the Year

Dorottya March 30, 2021 09:39:58

Throwback to 2020, we discuss the most popular sports betters have enjoyed. In the United Kingdom, classic is still the trendsetters. The sports betting trends of 2020 suggest, that football, tennis and horse racing are still the biggest events and sports that the British public enjoys. 

Online Sports Betting in Michigan – New Leader on the Horizon

Online Sports Betting in Michigan – New Leader on the Horizon

Anna March 30, 2021 09:34:13

The latest changes in the sports betting regulations of Michigan are already starting to show in the gambling business. So other states, like Nevada, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey – who are all strong on the field – should start to brace themselves. Michigan’s online sports betting market is slowly, but surely rising from day to day!

Chris Billam-Smith vs Deion Jumah Betting Odds: Who will Win the Next Title?

Chris Billam-Smith vs Deion Jumah Betting Odds: Who will Win the Next Title?

zeynab March 9, 2021 02:20:46

On 20 March 2021 two successful boxers, Chris Billam-Smith vs Deion Jumah will challenge for the British cruiserweight title. In this fight, Chris will try to defend his previous title Commonwealth and at the same time, Deion Jumah will fight for getting this title for the first time. The both of boxers’ successful and full of victories professional career increase the interest in Chris Billam-Smith vs Deion Jumah betting odds.  

What to Bet on? Types of Gambling!

What to Bet on? Types of Gambling!

Saida March 5, 2021 14:04:00

Today's era offers you many more types of gambling than before. There are different kinds of games that you can pick at online casinos in the US. Yet, the way you play those games has not changed much. You just have more betting options today than a few years before. 

Betting Odds for England To Win the 2023 Cricket World Cup

Betting Odds for England To Win the 2023 Cricket World Cup

Guy September 11, 2020 17:17:22

The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup is the showpiece event of One Day International (ODI) cricket. The tournament is one of the world's most viewed sporting events, and is considered the flagship event of the international cricket calendar by the ICC. Betting odds for England to win the 2023 cricket World Cup looks at England's chances of achieving back to back victories in the tournament.

Darts Betting Strategies To Maximise Your Profit

Darts Betting Strategies To Maximise Your Profit

Guy September 3, 2020 17:45:46

With roots dating back to the late 1800s, darts has been around for quite some time. In the past, the game was watched by relatively small crowds at local venues. However, in the last decade or so, professional darts has undergone a significant metamorphosis. It has seen a huge increase in popularity, resulting in global TV coverage and more and more punters choosing to get bets down on the game. Darts betting strategies looks at ways to maximise value when putting down wagers.

Lawler vs Magny Betting Preview – Magny Wins By UD

Lawler vs Magny Betting Preview – Magny Wins By UD

Qais August 19, 2020 16:04:57

Lawler vs Magny betting preview and odds indicate the Magny opens as a huge favorite. Lawler will come out aggressive to look for a knock out finish, but Magny will take him down and dominate on the ground.

Top Reasons Why You Should Bet Online!

Top Reasons Why You Should Bet Online!

Saida August 12, 2020 11:54:34

Online betting has been around for about 20 years, and its popularity is only growing since there are numerous reasons why you should bet online. It’s been with us for so long and the fact that its prominence has only grown ever since, only astonishes. As soon as the online gambling sites in the US emerged on the internet, people started placing their bets there.

2022 Ashes Series Betting Tips – Bet on Aussies with Home Advantage

2022 Ashes Series Betting Tips – Bet on Aussies with Home Advantage

Guy July 29, 2020 12:15:27

If test cricket is the pinnacle of the sport, then the Ashes is the jewel in the crown. Cricket's oldest and greatest rivalry began back in 1882, and has produced some of the greatest series and single test matches ever seen in its 137 year history. 70 test series between England and Australia have been played, and the count could not be closer. Australia has won 33, England 32 and there have been 6 draws. 2022 Ashes series betting tips looks at whether England can square the ledger in the upcoming series.

Man City versus Real Madrid Betting Preview

Man City versus Real Madrid Betting Preview

Qais July 28, 2020 12:29:41

Check out the Man City v Real Madrid betting preview as the game marks the restart of the champions league. This is the 2nd leg of the match as both teams faced each other in February with City winning 2-1. However, this game will be played under different circumstances as Real Madrid has finally found their form. The 2020 Champions League betting predictions had both teams as top favorites for the title. Which team do you think will have an early exit?

Roulette Complete Bet Explained: Best Winning Tactics

Roulette Complete Bet Explained: Best Winning Tactics

Kateryna July 15, 2020 04:48:31

Nowadays, a lot of gamblers often choose to play roulette in both land-based and online casinos. On the one hand, it seems that this is a game of luck and no other factors can influence your winnings. However, in reality, roulette is more complicated than it may seem. Professional gamblers apply different tactics and strategies to increase their chances of winning. In our article, we will have the roulette complete bet explained. Let’s get it started!

2021 America’s Cup Betting Predictions Give Kiwis the Edge Next March

2021 America’s Cup Betting Predictions Give Kiwis the Edge Next March

Guy June 25, 2020 12:59:41

Excitement is building as the oldest trophy in international sport, affectionately known as the 'Auld Mug', returns from March 6 - 21 2021 in Aukland. In 2017, the 35th America's Cup took place in Bermuda, with EmiratesTeam New Zealand eventually lifting the trophy. 2021 America’s Cup Betting Predictions for number 36 favour them to repeat their success next year.

Best games for online betting – What you should know

Best games for online betting – What you should know

Saida May 12, 2020 10:48:39

Most of the players’ favorite games allow us today not only to play or watch them but make bets on them. Therefore, online casinos are gaining more prominence nowadays; they gather people’s favorite games of any kind in one place. And it makes it very easy for gamblers to reach all the possible best games for online betting from any location on various devices. 

5 Easiest Sports to Bet on for Both Professionals and Amateurs

5 Easiest Sports to Bet on for Both Professionals and Amateurs

sainbileg February 17, 2020 12:22:39

Even if you are not a crazy fan who knows the finger size of a player of the team, you can still test your luck on betting. The question which is the best sport to bet on is quite personal, it all depends on you. Just remember to always analyze your loss or win on the bets and shape your model for the future. According to the online gambling sites in the UK, these are the easiest and best sports to bet on.

How To Play Slots

How To Play Slots

Jonathan February 14, 2020 13:15:37

So how to play slots? Do you remember those fruit machines which stood in pubs and gaming arcades years ago? Well, online slots games are just the modern version. Many are copies of the old classics, but bought into the 21st century. There are a plethora of features, from wild symbols to scatter symbols, plus any number of bonuses.

Macau’s January Revenues Tumble

Macau’s January Revenues Tumble

Jonathan February 10, 2020 16:28:35

Not surprisingly, Macau's January revenues tumble even though a drop in income was on the cards. This was down the effects of the Coronavirus. But the magnitude of the drop has taken analysts and commentators by surprise. Gambling revenues for the month of January took a serious nose-dive when compared with figures from a year earlier.

Ex-Casino Employees Embezzlement of $5.3M

Ex-Casino Employees Embezzlement of $5.3M

Jonathan February 5, 2020 15:10:44

In a wholesome tale of family values and caring and sharing, eight former employees of the tribal Miccosukee Resort & Gaming property have pleaded guilty to various charges of embezzlement. These charges relate to the theft of $5.3 from the casino.

The 2-3 Goals Betting Strategy

The 2-3 Goals Betting Strategy

Jonathan February 4, 2020 14:56:04

So what is the 2-3 Goals betting strategy? Simply put, this is about betting on a score, not a winner. Essentially you win by predicting a the end of a football match that has either 2 or 3 goals in the final result. So who wins the match is of no consequence. Just the number of goals scored.

How to Play Texas Holdem Poker

How to Play Texas Holdem Poker

Jonathan February 4, 2020 13:09:08

So you want to know how to play Texas Holdem poker. If you enter any poker room or casino, this will be the one of the most popular variant of poker you'll find being played. And though the game is easy to understand, there is an underlying strategy that takes some patience and skill to master. Let's have a look....

Online Casinos Can Advertise on Google

Online Casinos Can Advertise on Google

Jonathan February 3, 2020 15:53:36

Hold onto your hats everyone....Google has just announced that it's prepared to change it's stance on US gambling advertisements in 2020. The plan is to ease up on casino advertising and rid the internet of the sweeping ban on gambling ads.

The 10 Most Annoying Behaviors at the Poker Table

The 10 Most Annoying Behaviors at the Poker Table

Jonathan January 31, 2020 14:25:00

It's a list that had to be made. The 10 most annoying behaviors at the poker table. As with all things in life, the problems, more often than not, come from having to deal with other people. And so it is with table gambling and poker. "Other people" can either make or break the experience. And yet we still need someone to play against and even win money from. These are just some of the many behaviors and unsociable ticks that can drive a grown man to drink or worse, force him to leave the game. Have a look...and please don't be that guy!

Seven Reasons Not to Visit Las Vegas

Seven Reasons Not to Visit Las Vegas

Jonathan January 31, 2020 14:09:56

  If you’ve never visited Las Vegas, then don’t worry. You haven’t missed out on anything. People always think that Las Vegas is heaven for gamblers. Well, that’s only part of the story. Those same people are over looking the whores, pimps and wanna be gangsters. I’ve had the misfortune of visiting. So you don’t […]

The Best Place to Play Poker

The Best Place to Play Poker

Jonathan January 30, 2020 15:28:59

The best place to play poker is one of the most common questioned asked, especially by players seeking a low odds $1/$2 or $2/$5 no-limit hold'em game. The problem is looking for an answer in all the wrong metrics. Are the comps generous? Is there decent food? What's the decor and lighting like? And finally, just how competent are the dealers and pit bosses? So many questions...and all for things of little consequence.

Why the Online Gambling Market Will Be Huge in 2020

Why the Online Gambling Market Will Be Huge in 2020

Jonathan January 30, 2020 13:03:28

To be sure, the online gambling market will be huge in 2020. Just think back, it doesn't seem that long ago, when in order to have a punt, you'd be needing to get yourself to the betting shop or casino. I mean, like actually drive your lardy ass there. To a physical location. How quaint! But thanks to the reach of the Internet, those days have gone the way of the horse drawn carriages, Blockbuster Video and burning witches.

Is Luck a Factor in Gambling?

Is Luck a Factor in Gambling?

Jonathan January 30, 2020 11:40:07

That is the gamblers question: Is luck a factor in gambling? Since a hairy stone aged man rolled some bones in an empty skull, the question always arises. Is the result due to luck or skill? Yes, of course luck is probably the major ingredient. But, is not entirely the whole picture. For certain games, there is a strategy, which requires some form of skill, that can help tip the balance in your favor.

Understand the Gambler’s Fallacy

Understand the Gambler’s Fallacy

Jonathan January 29, 2020 11:38:37

The simplest way to understand the Gambler's Fallacy is to toss a coin. Obviously there are two possible outcomes. Each one has an equal chance of occurring. Now if we toss the coin 10 times in a row, we might reasonable expect to get 5 heads and 5 tails. But we could equally expect to get 10 heads in a row.

So What is In-Play Betting?

So What is In-Play Betting?

Jonathan January 28, 2020 17:47:52

 In-play betting or live betting follow a very simple idea. It's where you can place a bet once the event has started or be able to punt whilst the event is unfolding. Most bookmakers offer this option today. In many ways it's more exciting than the traditional form of placing a wager before an event. This is because the excitement is ongoing, allowing you complete engagement throughout the whole event or competition.

A Short Guide to Blacklisted Casinos

A Short Guide to Blacklisted Casinos

Jonathan January 28, 2020 11:14:53

When you're looking for online casinos where you can spend your hard earned money, you need to try and see beyond the flashy design. Things like trustworthiness and ease of use are also valid points. Here we'll have a look at what to avoid and by so doing, help you to have a better online gambling experience.

How Can You Make Money With Flat Earth Theory

How Can You Make Money With Flat Earth Theory

Peter K. January 10, 2020 16:12:49

Here I am to tell you how can you make money with flat Earth theory. Do you think that the earth is flat? No? Take a step back and think again! Things that we think are certain are actually just a matter of beliefes. What if you would learn in school that the American continent is a big UFO that was landed thousands and thousand years ago? Everyone would believe that and you would believe it as well. We can't do much but trust our instinct. Just think about that North-Koreans think that they are living in a perfect country and trust me many of them believe that. Those photos of tears on the faces of people next to Kim are real. People of North Korea are told that the US is spoiled and evil, that they are lucky to live in North Korea.

The History of Doping in Sports

The History of Doping in Sports

Eniko January 6, 2020 14:35:52

The history of doping in sports is going back to ancient times. Even then there were athletes who would do anything for success which led them to the use of illegal substances. In the modern era, new techniques and drugs have appeared. Unfortunately, several athletes can’t resist the temptation of their use in the hope of reaching the top. 

Lucky Gambling Gods

Lucky Gambling Gods

Jonathan December 31, 2019 14:16:30

Believe in the lucky gambling gods? Which ones do you pray to? Because of the nature of gambling, it's not surprising that gamblers are a superstitious bunch. The same goes for gamblers from the distant past. There are always Gods and deities, who, with the right prayers or offerings, might bring about a change in your fortunes. Let's have a look at some historic ones from around the world.

Sports You Can Bet on at Christmas

Sports You Can Bet on at Christmas

Eniko December 23, 2019 17:30:24

When everyone is chilling out with the family, trying to digest the last pieces of the Christmas lunch/dinner, there are athletes who are still competing this time of the year. You can find different sports you can bet on at Christmas from Premier League football to NBA games. Let’s see the brave men who can entertain us and bring us some money.

Ski Jumping Fails

Ski Jumping Fails

Peter K. December 23, 2019 09:33:52

While ski jumping fails can look very serious, they are fortunately rare amongst professionals. However, we collected some of the most interesting cases. This is not a list for catastrophe tourists, the aim is to give a medal to one of the bravest men in sports history. So here is a list of ski jumping fails that we collected with the help of online sportsbook news sites in the US.