One of the first and most important lessons to learn as a bettor is that there is more to betting than just simply picking winners. Of course, without picking winners you will ultimately lose money, but the second part, which is just as important, is being able to take a sensible approach and bet sensibly at all times. [...]
It's possible to beat the bookie while betting on sports by carefully analyzing the teams and players, shopping for attractive lines and taking advantage of promotions. No matter how good you are at these tasks, however there's one element that could destroy all your plans if you ignore it: bankroll management. [...]
Just to make it clear - all progressive systems are pure evil. They might be very fun, as you can succeed many times to achieve your initial goal. But remember - one bad run can bust your whole bankroll. [...]
Developed by J.L. Kelly, in 1956, the mathematical formula has over the years served as the best alternative of maximizing profit while minimizing risk. Unlike other betting criteria which never bother on bettors money, Kelly’s C has the ability to bridge the gap between losing a bet and the entire bankroll. [...]
The worst thing that can happen when you find a good bet is to wait while your bank approves your deposit… Using e-wallets for your transactions from account to account is instant and transfers to almost all bookmakers are instant, too. [...]
Before you create your new Skrill or Neteller account, check and think twice which currency you use the most in sports betting? Which currency do you use in your country? In a perfect world it should be the same everywhere. [...]
For money transactions try to use only your own phone and computer. If you must use public computers think twice... is it in a safe area at least? And always use incognito browsing to not leave history after browsing. [...]