As the Commonwealth Games come to a close today, there are two key events to keep an eye on. The first is the men’s hockey final between India and Australia. This is followed by the women’s netball final between Australia…

This weekend offers a plethora of sporting markets for betting enthusiasts. Below is a selection of sporting events to keep an eye on. NFL The 2010/11 NFL season kicks off this weekend. There are no Saturday games, presumably because it’s…

After the News of the World uncovered the latest cricket betting scandal, I wonder whether bookmakers should simply cease providing betting markets regarding Pakistani cricket for the foreseeable future. For those who haven’t already heard, the News of the World…

With the English Premier League due to kick off this weekend, here is a preview the bookmaker odds for the 2010/11 season. Winner Chelsea is this year’s favourite, followed by Manchester United. Most bookmakers have Manchester City as having a…

Launched in April 2010, Galileo Managed Sports Fund is apparently the world’s first sports betting hedge fund. The company is aiming to acquire €50 million in invested funds, with a minimum buy in of €100,000. The fund aims to deliver…

With the 2010/11 English Premier League Football season due to start in August, now is the perfect time to set up your fantasy team. My favourite fantasy site by a country mile is http://fantasy.premierleague.com/. It is the official fantasy game…

The sports wagering industry fears that Briggs’ first round loss to Danny Green last night was premeditated. Paul Briggs went down 29 seconds into the first round of his IBO cruiserweight title fight with Danny Green last night in Perth.…

Betting on the The Open Championship 2010 is an exercise in predicting the weather at the moment. I took a punt on the weather getting worse in the afternoon on Friday and made a series of bets on the early…

Now that we’ve completed the group stage of the World Cup, here are some betting agency news and updates. Bet365 For the outright winner market, all losing bets from penalty shoot outs will be refunded, which is something to keep…

With the first two rounds of the Group Stage complete, there have been numerous changes to the odds on the FIFA 2010 World Cup winner. Because Betfair usually provides the best odds for tournament winners, the following figures are based…