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What is a Super Yankee Bet?
We continue our effort to break down the barriers created by complex betting terms that restrict how those not in the know bet, by checking out the Super Yankee bet and making it easier to get your head around. How did the Super Yankee bet get its name? First things first – how did the […]
What is risk-free Betting?
For most gamblers, everyone knows that the house always wins, or the bookie, depending on your forte. This may be true for the general public, but did you know there are so-called “risk free” bets that you can place, also known as matched bets? This is usually a technique that is reserved for highly experienced […]
How to win football accumulators
We all love placing a football accumulator. The thrill of potentially winning hundreds – or even thousands – of pounds off just one bet is quite an attractive proposition. And as each leg of your acca comes in, it gets more and more exciting. Once you get to the final one, it becomes positively nerve-wrecking as […]
What is a rule 4 in betting?
The Honest Betting Reviews series of guides offers simple explanations of complex betting terms in order to break down barriers for betting novices by clearing up areas of confusion and making the uninitiated aware of the types of bet available to them. This guide looks at what rule 4 is when it comes to betting, […]
Nijinsky II–Triple Crown Winner and One of the Great Race Horses of England and Ireland
The pantheon of great British race horses has to place the Canadian expatriate Nijinsky II near the top of the heap. Although he was foaled in Canada in 1967, out of the mare Flaming Page (who shared the bloodlines of the magnificent Gallant Fox, Omaha, and Man O’War) by the equally equine royalty Northern Dancer, he was […]
What is a Round Robin Bet?
There are so many different types of bets you can place with bookmakers it can be confusing if you are new to betting, and the seemingly endless jargon can be intimidating. That is why Honest Betting Reviews is breaking down both different types of bets and betting terms to help you understand what kind of […]
What is a reverse forecast bet?
As we carry on with the Honest Betting Reviews series that breaks down and simplifies complicated betting jargon and types of bets to enable beginners to enjoy greater variety in their betting, we come to the reverse forecast bet. So what is a reverse forecast bet? You may well have heard of a straight forecast […]
Hole in one Betting Coup
One famous betting coup in the annals of UK bookies is what was widely called “The Hole-in-One Gang,” in 1991. A little bit of knowledge, a dollop of psychology and a lot of moxie went a long way in earning what would have been a half-million pounds, had all the betting shops paid up. The punters, John […]
What is a Lucky 63 Bet?
As part of Honest Betting Review’s series on making betting terms and different types of bets easier to understand to help the inexperienced get more from gambling, we are looking at the lucky 63 bet, and how to go about placing one. Like the lucky 15 bet and the lucky 31 bet, the lucky 63 […]
What is a lucky 31 bet?
What is a lucky 31 bet? With there being so many different betting terms it can be more than a little confusing trying to work out exactly what is going on. As part of our series to guides to betting jargon aimed at making betting accessible to the uninitiated, we are looking at the lucky […]