Sports betting is popular all over the world, and with good reason. Watching professional athletes do what they do best is even more exciting when you have money riding on the outcome, and when they win the victory tastes so much sweeter if you get something out of it as well. The online and mobile betting options of today bring all the excitement to you wherever you are, so you don’t have to miss a beat of the rest of your life while you’re...
The Redcliffe Harness Racing Club, located in Redcliffe, Australia, is a racing facility that specialises in harness horse racing. Harness horse racing is much like more traditional saddle horse racing, but is characterised by the jockey being pulled in a wheeled cart behind the horse, as apposed to the jockey riding on the horse. Harness horse racing has a slower pace than saddle horse racing, but provides exciting betting opportunities for...
Dota 2 is a multiplayer online battle arena, or MOBA, game that is available for free play on the World Wide Web, and serves as the sequel to the massively popular Warcraft III modification Defense of the Ancients, or Dota. It is famous for having a very cut-throat scene, and, since 2011, has handed out more than $20 million in prize money, far more than any other game of its type. There are more than 10 million players engaging with Dota 2 each...
When it comes to Canada, there are a few things that the country is well known for. Apart from maple syrup, fantastic healthcare and beautiful winters, Canadians get to enjoy all the perks of living in one of the most sports obsessed nations in the world. From ice hockey to baseball, there is no sport that will fall short of supporters. Naturally, because of the phenomenal, unbridled love that the country holds for sporting events, it only makes...
There is actually a lot going on in the sports betting world at the moment and punters have a good deal to discover. The reason for this is that more and more sports betting Markets are surfacing that allow for diverse fields of engagement in this regard. This of course can be related to the specific sport involved, the industry of the game itself or more specific events thereof. Essentially then this piece aims to delve into a few of the...
NRL matches are some of the most viewed and highly regarded rugby league games in the world. This league consists of 16 of the best teams the world of rugby has to offer. Each NRL season is divided into a pre-season, All Stars matches, the Auckland Nines, The World Club series, the Premiership, the Representative season and finally the Finals and Grand Finals. All these matches offer great online sports betting opportunities for NRL fans. Sports...
Wagering is a natural, and normal, event everywhere in the world. Betting has been part of the human psyche for millennia, and people have bet on pretty much anything they can over the years. Sports betting is the activity of predicting sports results and placing a wager on the outcome. It is generally considered a form of gambling, and people have always shown a particular predilection for this type of entertainment. Aside from simple wagers...
The Bloodiest Sport in the World Calcio Fiorentino, or Calcio Storico, is an ancient form of football which is believed to have originated in the 16th century. This game, steeped in archaic tradition, has been termed the most violent sport in the world, and once you know how it works, it’s easy to see why. Described as a combination of football, rugby and mixed martial arts, Calcio Fiorentino lost much its initial following in the late 17th...
The world of gambling is almost as old as the world of sporting activities itself, and both of these pastimes have been around for the majority of human history. This article explores the most ancient activities that people enjoyed watching and laying wagers on, all of which are still around today. Punters have been Winning with Wrestling for Ages Wrestling is widely considered to be the oldest sport in the world, and New Zealanders and punters...
Online betting is fast becoming as popular a pastime as doing so by means of brick-and-mortar bookmakers has been for so long –by some calculations, over $250 billion dollars are spent in the United States of America each year on sports betting alone, $100 million of which is centred on the Super Bowl. There are a number of reasons online betting on sporting events is so widely enjoyed, mainly because it increases the entertainment value of...