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Flat Racing Master – One Year Update

UPDATE: Please note this tipster is no longer operating.     ———————————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Flat Racing Master – One Year Update 31st March 2017 Continuing our series of updating past reviews of tipsters and betting systems, today we are taking a look at the Flat Racing Master. This is a horse racing tipster from the Betting Gods […]

Thomo’s Tips – 16 Month Update

Here at Honest Betting Reviews we don’t just do an initial review a tipster and then forget about them. No, we like to keep an eye on how they perform over the long run and to see if our original verdict on the tipster is still justified.  So in that vein, we thought it would […]

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Become a Betting VIP

How would you fancy becoming a Betting VIP? Well, now there is an opportunity to do just that with one of our recommended services.  If you have been a long-term follower of Honest Betting Reviews then you will know that one of our favourite betting services is a tipster platform called Betting Gods. They have […]

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Get Top Tips for Cheltenham!

It’s no secret that Cheltenham is nearly upon us – the action starts tomorrow in fact.  How time flies. If you’re anything like me – you’ll want to boost your profits at this year’s festival. My friend Nicky Doyle can show you how. Unlike many other betting services that churn out favourite picks you could […]

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What is a Scorecast Bet?

A ‘Scorecast’ bet is a bet on the player who will be the first to score a goal in the match plus a prediction of the final score. Essentially it is a double bet which you place as a single bet. One variant of this bet is an ‘anytime Scorecast’ in which, as before, you […]

Alan Brazil – Footballer, Commentator, Bon Viveur Extraordinaire

Alan Brazil, professional footballer, sports commentator, author, bon viveur extraordinaire, often highly controversial and branded variously as a sexist and a bully. Loved by his fans and castigated vociferously by his critics, he has been the subject of numerous Twitter storms. This is a brief glimpse at the story of the colourful life he has […]

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Archie Karas – The Man who Won and Lost a Fortune

In one single six month period spent in Las Vegas, Archie Karas, with only $50 in his wallet, borrowed $10,000 stake money from a friend and fellow gambler, turned it into $30,000, repaid the loan plus 100% interest, and went on to turn the remaining £10,000 into $17,000,000.   Over the next two years he […]

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Jolly Lock IP – Stop the Bookies from Snooping on You

As you may be aware, the bookies are watching us all. Yes, by using spyware and other monitoring tools like iesnare, they are watching the online activity of their customers to see if they are doing matched betting, arbing and other strategies designed to beat the bookies. The bookies’ business model is based on the […]

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Placepot Explained

A Placepot, often referred to as a Tote Placepot, is a popular kind of tote bet that provides an opportunity to win a significant sum of money for a relatively small outlay. If you are unfamiliar with Tote betting, it is a pool betting system in which a major proportion of the total money staked […]

Mike Parry – the Porkmeister of talkSPORT

Journalist, news editor, press officer, author, radio presenter, and TV presenter, and Everton Supporter; Mike Parry has enjoyed a colourful life, and hopefully will continue to do so for many years into the future. Here is a brief look at Mike Parry’s story. Born in December 1954, he attended The Kings School, an independent coeducational […]