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EXPIRED – MeccaBingo Signup Loophole

EXPIRED – MeccaBingo Signup Loophole

Update 21/09/2018 It looks like Meccabingo have gotten rid of the Lucky Numbers bingo room so this method will no longer work for them. It may work for other sites that have the same game but I have no tested any. As with most loopholes; they do not tend to last forever. To be the first to hear of them please join our Facebook group: Matched Betting Guys & Girls. Original post Most bingo sites offer huge welcome bonuses to…

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How To Get A Free Lunch

How To Get A Free Lunch

Milton Friedman has clearly never heard of Matched Betting Guy, because I’m gonna show you show to get a free lunch every weekday! Throughout the week multiple bookies do various price boosts on a wide variety of sports. Most of these are for a limited time and are impossible to predict accuratly when and on what the boost will be. It’s also likely your accounts may begin to get limited if you’re always chucking large amounts online on these arbs…

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Setting Up 2 Factor Authentication On Betfair & Smarkets

Setting Up 2 Factor Authentication On Betfair & Smarkets

Almost anyone who does Matched Betting regularly will eventually end up keeping a large cash float in their exchange accounts. This money is an obvious target for hackers, don’t let them steal your cash! But wait, Can’t they only withdraw back to my own card? All of the major bookmaker and exchange sites try to limit the appeal of hacks by only letting you withdraw deposited money back to the card/account which was originally used. The theory being that it…

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Spotting the Affiliate Scammers: Part 2 – Tipsters

Spotting the Affiliate Scammers: Part 2 – Tipsters

Welcome to Part 2 of my guide to spotting those scams relating to matched betting out there. This week I want to focus on an area surrounding Tipsters and the tactics they use to draw you in. Incase you didn’t know, a Tipster is someone who posts a series of bets which they recommend you bet yourself. They might claim to have insider knowledge or some type of statistical model which they’ve used to identify good betting opportunities and are…

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Spotting the Affiliate Scammers: Part 1 – Guide Websites

Spotting the Affiliate Scammers: Part 1 – Guide Websites

As I mentioned on my previous post; when I first started there were only a couple of guide websites around which offered to link you to offers and provided information to get started on matched betting for a monthly subscription fee. Since then I’ve been amazed at how many new sites have started up all offering promises of indepth information and excellent customer support. What has been surprising is the completely different levels of quality of these sites. Some look…

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Spotting the Affiliate Scammers

Spotting the Affiliate Scammers

I’ve recently returned from a week late-honeymoon abroad with my new wife. While this had a negative impact on my Matched Betting profits it did give me time to have a think about some of the other topics I’d like to talk about on this site. Back when I started Matched Betting back in 2015 there were only a few guide websites (PA, PM, OM, etc) around from which to choose from. In the relatively short period since, there’s been…

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What can you do during the quiet months?

What can you do during the quiet months?

There’s no denying that many matched-bettors are struggling at the moment. With the end of the football season and no major internation tournaments on this year it has been incredibly slim pickings for those of us not diving into the very high-risk casino offers. Saying that, there’s still a few things you can be getting on with in this temporary lull:   New account signup offers I’ll be the first to admit that I hate doing new account signups. I’ve…

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What is Matched Betting?

What is Matched Betting?

MATCHED BETTING Matched betting is the practice of employing differing offers from multiple bookmakers to generate consistent profits. By accepting welcome offer packs from a range of bookmakers and/or promotional offers, you are able to place ‘free bets’. You then ‘match’ these bets on a betting exchange so as to ensure you make a nominal profit, irrespective of the actual outcome of the sporting event you are betting on. This is what is known as matched betting. The practice revolves…

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Paddy Power 2-Up Offer

Paddy Power 2-Up Offer

Could this be the greatest offer ever? Paddy Power have been running their 2-Up offer on Premier League games for a couple of months now, and in that time its been hailed as one of the best Matched Betting offers ever! Even better.. They’ve started expanding it to tennis, darts and rugby matches. So what is this offer all about and how can it make you potentially thousands in profit from a single account? Paddy’s new football 2-Up offer (and…

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Getting Gubbed By Bookies

Getting Gubbed By Bookies

In Matched Betting, getting “Gubbed” can refer to any limitation placed upon your account which in some way restricts you from taking part in promotions or gambling activities. Being gubbed is one of the biggest risks of Matched Betting and arguably unavoidable with some of the bookies. There are a few different types of gubbing that may happen:   Sports Promotion Restricted This is the most common form of gubbing. You will receive an email stating that you are no…

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