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What Are Blackjack Side Bets?Side bets are bonus bets placed on a round of Blackjack on outcomes beyond whether the player or dealer will win. The majority are staked at the start of the round before the cards have been dealt alongside regular bets and many have fixed odds that usually offer greater payouts than the simple 2:1 rewarded for beating the dealer.Play Blackjack at Pinnacle Casino

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Side bets provide an exciting way to make Blackjack games more interesting whilst offering you a greater number of ways to win. So what are side bets, what side bets are available and are they worth it? Read on to find out.

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Finding a niche market in betting can often lead to value. This can be anything from specialist knowledge of handball betting to extensive experience in betting on Japanese baseball. Providing you know more than the bookmaker, there is money to be made.  &lt;Bet on soccer at Pinnacle&gt; They also make for interesting and potentially profitable bets, as they can be a little more reliable

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A corner is one of the most inexplicably exciting events in soccer. Only around three per cent of them lead to a goal, but you can guarantee that the attacking team’s fans will roar their approval and encouragement if their team are awarded one. Read on to find out how you can benefit from betting on corners.

Corners betting in soccer: Value in a lesser-known market

Poisson Distribution is a mathematical concept for translating mean averages into a probability for variable outcomes across a distribution. For example, if we know Manchester City average 1.7 goals per game, so by putting the Poisson Distribution formula tells us that this average equates to Manchester City&nbsp;scoring 0 goals 18.3% of the time, 1 goal 31% of the time, 2 goals 26.4% of the time and 3 goals 15% of the time.

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What is Expected Value?The amount a player can expect to win or lose if they were to place a bet on the same odds many times over, calculated through a simple equation multiplying your probability of winning with the amount you could win per bet, and subtracting the probability of losing multiplied by the amount lost per bet.A simple example of Expected Value (EV) put into practice -&nbsp;if you were

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The Expected Value of a bet shows us how much we can expect to win (on average) per bet, and as such is the most valuable calculation a bettor can make when comparing bookmakers' odds. How can you calculate Expected Value in sports betting in order to predict your winnings? Read on to find out.

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Pinnacle is marking its 25-year anniversary by launching the Silver Stakes leaderboards, a series of contests starting with the Silver Stakes Soccer competition. Players can opt in to the first leaderboard starting on September 11 and then accumulate points from eligible soccer matches from September 16 through to October 1.
The Premier League, Serie A, LaLiga, Ligue 1, Bundesliga, Copa Libertadores, UEFA Champions League, and UEFA Europa League are all back on the pitch. With the schedule full of games from across the globe, there will be plenty of options when it comes time to make your plays in the Silver Stakes Soccer competition. 
The grand prize for finishing atop the leaderboard is a $25,000 USD prize stake, with no rollover requirements associated with the winnings. There are also five chances to win a $250 USD cash prize.
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Players that spend at least $10 USD on settled qualifying bets during the contest will qualify for 25 Free Spins on the Pinnacle Majestic King slot game.
A maximum of $10 USD from a player’s first in-play and/or pre-game bets on any eligible soccer match will qualify for leaderboard points, with a maximum of 100 points to be generated from each bet. 
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Pinnacle has forged its reputation on competitive odds and high limits, making it the sportsbook where the best bettors play. At Pinnacle, winners are welcome.
Pinnacle started taking bets on American football in 1998 and launched its sportsbook website in 2000, before fully transitioning to online betting in 2004. That same year, Pinnacle’s online casino went live.
In 2010, Pinnacle took the industry’s first esports bet, and by 2014, had taken more than 1,000,000 bets on esports. By early 2017, that number had increased to more than 5,000,000 esports bets.
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In 2016, Pinnacle Sports transformed into Pinnacle, encompassing casino, esports, and sports betting. The award-winning Pinnacle Solution was created in 2018, offering business options for other companies in the sports betting space.
Pinnacle has grown into an industry leader by building trust within the betting community, and is seen by most players as one of the world’s most credible bookmakers.<o:p></o:p>
Pinnacle is excited to bring new opportunities and competitive odds to players of all levels, so join in and enjoy all the action with Pinnacle! 
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Celebrate Pinnacle’s 25th anniversary: Opt in to the Silver Stakes leaderboard

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Get ready to celebrate a quarter-century of thrilling sports betting action with Pinnacle.