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Pinnacle Educational Last week
Pinnacle's biggest underdog wins To celebrate Pinnacle’s 20th anniversary, this article looks at the biggest underdog wins of the last 20 years based on the highest odds taken by Pinnacle customers. Did you bet on any these surprise results?
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Benjamin Cronin Educational Jul 3, 2018
A case study: Why aren’t bettors allowed to win? In addition to offering the best odds, highest limits and educating bettors, one thing that makes Pinnacle different to other bookmakers is the fact that winners are welcome. So why do other bookmakers close and restrict accounts? We asked real-life bettors to find out. Read on to learn more.
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Benjamin Cronin Educational May 9, 2018
How much is a free bet really worth? For many bettors, choosing a bookmaker is no longer a decision based on the best value on offer but who is offering the most eye-catching promotion. While “free bets” and bonus incentives might be appealing at first glance, a closer look at the terms and conditions show what these offers are really worth. Find out why there’s no such thing as a free bet.
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Benjamin Cronin Educational Apr 30, 2018
The history of Pinnacle Pinnacle has been offering a unique betting experience to its customers for over 20 years. Since being founded in 1998 plenty has changed within the business but their approach to bookmaking has remained the same. What is the history of Pinnacle and what does the future hold? Read on to find out.
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Joseph Buchdahl Educational Apr 18, 2018
The nature of uncertainty in betting Betting dates back thousands of years and while how we bet and what we bet on has changed dramatically, the nature of uncertainty remains. Bettors obviously need to be aware of what uncertainty and probability mean, but can the classic probability of an event occurring be reduced to a quantum one? Read on to find out.
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Benjamin Cronin Educational Apr 12, 2018
Who offers better value: A bookmaker or betting exchange? Betting exchanges are becoming increasingly popular for bettors looking to bet with better odds than the ones on offer at traditional bookmakers. Many believe that betting with an exchange will always provide better value than a bookmaker. The question is; is this actually the case? Read on to find out.
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Luke Petty Educational Mar 12, 2018
What is a value bet? Value betting is an essential skill for bettors. What is a value bet? How can a bettor find value? Read on to find out.
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Sascha Thomsen Educational Feb 28, 2018
The art of multiple betting Serious bettors will often claim that multiples are a waste of time. In essence, these types of bet reduce the probability of winning while increasing the potential profit. Can multiples actually offer betting value? Read on to find out.
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Benjamin Cronin Educational Feb 28, 2018
The Numbers Game book review Soccer is a sport full of myths. One of the challenges for bettors is to untangle these myths and focus on the facts, to separate the signal from the noise. The Numbers Game by Chris Anderson and David Sally shows how data can be used to achieve just that. Read on to find out more.
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Luke Petty Educational Jan 31, 2018
The value of asymmetric information in sports betting Information is of great value to bookmakers and bettors alike. Occasionally, markets with limited data or low liquidity offer little information to bookmakers. This provides an opportunity for bettors in possession of superior information. Read on to find out how to make a profit from asymmetric information.