bwin Sportsblog - Betting Tips

Looking at statistics to help us bet

Looking at league tables this far into the season and also in past seasons can be very instructive and basic league table data can assist us in placing bets with regards to who the prospective league champions may be in that league. For a team to win the league then it needs to amass more points than any other team. But in order to do that then this team needs to overcome the weighting factor regarding how many points are available to be won overall.

06-02-12Betting Tips

The top eight reasons why favourites lose!

Most people are quick to put their money onto the favourite in a football game but there are many reasons why favourites lose a game of football and knowing and understanding them can help you to find bets where the expected result may just not happen.

05-02-12Betting Tips

Take advantage of the see-saw effect

There are huge differences with regards to successful betting from sport to sport. All professional sports bettors fundamentally understand the sports that they bet on from a betting sense. It is a myth to assume or to think that you need to have almost encyclopaedic knowledge of a certain sport to be able to make money at it. Quite often some of the worst sports bettors are the types who know loads of facts and data.

04-02-12Betting Tips

Assessing a football game

It is at this stage of the season that you can start to build a picture of how various teams play based on simple goals scored and goals conceded. It is not always easy to do this during the first half of the season for numerous reasons. New players take time to bed in, teams may be adjusting to a new division and tactics can be affected by players coming back from the close season. If a team has made numerous changes to its playing personnel then that too can have a huge impact of tactics.

29-01-12Betting Tips

Advice from the pro's

There are many different types of people who place bets. Some do it for recreation while others do it in a more serious capacity. There is nothing wrong with either approach but why not do the best that you can when it comes to trying to make a little money? There are basics that you need to adhere to if you want to inject some seriousness into your betting.

26-01-12Betting Tips

Advice from the pro's

One of the key areas studied by professional sports bettors is momentum. You may have watched a certain sporting event and seen violent shifts in momentum, you know it is happening when it is happening but from a betting perspective then you need to try and deduce when something is likely to happen. A classic case in point was the 2005 Champions League final when Liverpool came from 3-0 down at half-time to win the game on penalties.

19-01-12Betting Tips

Football betting

To bet on football profitably then you have to understand the mechanics of a game of football from a statistical point of view. Quite often the worst people to listen to are ex-players and pundits who never really get to the core issues of betting on football. There are clear reasons as to why upsets happen in football and why the game is so popular.

11-01-12Betting Tips

Live and pre-event betting in one extensive app for Android and iOS

We have released a new Sports app for both Android devices and the iPhone. The bwin live betting app has been a major success due to its simplicity. Our customers love the product. That´s why we decided to double the possibilities by combining pre-event betting and live betting into one single app called bwin Sports.

11-01-12Betting Tips

Australia vs India 3rd Test

The world champions India will be looking to bounce back in the 3rd Test against Australia after two pretty sound beatings in the first two games. India are a very proud cricketing nation and those two losses will have stung them for sure. What has been lacking so far in this series is the absence of the world class batting line up of the Indians and they have only posted one decent innings in four attempts.

07-01-12Betting Tips

Who will prevail in Brisbane?

There will be a lot of smart money going onto a fully charged Andy Murray going into the upcoming first Grand Slam of the year in Australia next week. First though Andy Murray has to play Alexandr Dolgopolov in the final of the ATP Brisbane International. Traditionally then Murray has always done well in the Australian Open but all eyes will be on him this year as a potential winner.