Shop-Arbing, or Sharbing is taking advantage of arbs or offers in physical bookie shops. Most of the maths behind doing so is exactly the same as if you were doing the offer via an online account. Advantages of Sharbing Avoids gubbed accounts. Even if you are gubbed via your online account with a particular bookie; you will still be able to place bets and take advantage of their offers in store. Most in-store offers do not require you to use…
In this video guide I show you the 2 spreadsheets I use to keep track of all my bets and where my money is around my betting accounts.
Coral have been running their Beaten By a Length promotion both instore and online for about the past month now. The offer is simple: If your horse comes 2nd and is beaten by a length or less in 1 selected meeting each day then you get your stake back as a free bet up to £25. The problem is that most races end up with the front running horse way ahead of everyone else. However you can help give yourself…
Shop-arbing or ‘sharbing’ is the process of placing bets in-shop and then laying them off on one of the online exchanges. The massive benefit to sharbing is that it’s not linked to your online account as so you can do it even if you’re gubbed online. PLUS you are able to go around all of the shops near you of the same type and place the same bet. One of the best offers currently avaliable is Paddy Power’s Refund if…
Tired of being banned for winning? Switch to Smarkets, low commission and winners welcome! What is IE Snare? IE snare is a web tool use by many of the online bookmakers for ‘reputation management’ in order to counter ‘fraud and abuse’. It tracks information about your computer and browsing habits including: Websites visited Time on websites Unique information about your computer All of this allows the bookmakers to track where you’ve been and and idea of what you’ve been doing…
While signing up for accounts or viewing promotional material for bookmakers you will frequently come across the term ‘Best Odds Guaranteed’ without it being particularly clear what it’s referring to. Best Odds Guaranteed is an offer alot of the bookies run on all or selected horse races. What it means is that if the odds for a horse go UP in the time between you placing your bet and the race actually starting, the bookie will pay out at…
Like most companies these days, bookmakers are extremely keen to attract new customers while effectively turning their backs on existing customers. All of the best and easiest offers are aimed at attracting the new signups with exsiting customer offers either being pretty non-existent or much harder to obtain. I’d guess it’s the main reason why alot of people mistakenly believe that it’s impossible to continue making money after completing all the sign-up offers. Speaking from personal experience, I know this…
I’ve seen a few casinos recently start doing % refunds on their various live casino games. Typically these will be 50 – 100% back on casino losses up to £X. I love doing these are they take only a few seconds and it’s possible to lock-in an almost guaranteed profit if you team up with a friend. For instance take Sportingbet‘s 50% refund offer every Thursday. This is 50% of live casino offer losses back as bonus money with…
Several of the main bookie sites now seem to be switching their “bet x get y free” offers to require in-play betting. I’d guess this is because they can offer worse odds during the in-play betting and because they know it’s harder for us matched-bettors to be able to get a decent match. However there are several tricks I use to be able to gain the most profit from this type of offers: Get your bets in early In-play odds…
Many casino offers will involve giving out free spins. Sometimes purely just for logging in, but usually as a result of completing some wagering or deposit requirements. Free spins will almost always be given as the lowest value of a full line spin stake for that specific slot. Some slots will have a minimum of 10p whereas others may be as high as 80p. Because of this it’s always best to use your free spins on the highest value minimum…