A coin toss has two possible results: heads or tails. Under ideal conditions, the probability of heads or tails is equal, so you have a 50% chance of guessing the right outcome. In real life, in turn, things are a bit different: no coin is perfectly balanced, so each one is biased for heads or tails. So, calculating the odds of a coin toss goes way beyond simple probabilities - there are many factors that have to be taken into account.
When FIFA Announced Qatar would be hosting the 2022 world cup, we were all shocked given the country’s lesser footballing history. After all, we've all witnessed the previous editions being held in famous footballing nations. That is, from Russia 2018 to Brazil 2014, footballs most epic showpiece has always found a home among its passionate fans.
Sports gambling has become so widespread that even the richest of athletes love to place a bet on their favorite teams from time to time. The trend of gambling among professional athletes is growing steadily, which is why the official bans represent the only thing that really prevents unethical activities and possible fraudulent activities.
Liverpool’s 2020-21 campaign was a pretty topsy-turvy one. From being the favourites to win the Premier League at one point, to suddenly looking unlikely to even qualify for the Europa League the next, it was a strange season by all accounts. In the end, Jürgen Klopp’s charges managed to scramble a third-place finish after picking up some form at the tail-end of the campaign
As long as people have competed, there has been gambling. In the earliest days of gladiators in coliseums, royals and peasants alike would place wagers on their favorite fighters in hopes of getting a good payout or even just bragging rights. Gambling on sports and athletic competitions has come a long way since then, although the basic principles are the same. However, modern gambling really came into its own when it became a pillar for organized crime in the early parts of the 20th century.
The arrival of Bryan Gil at Tottenham might have gone relatively unnoticed amidst the fallout from the Euros. But the talented youngster could be just what the North London club needs to get back on track. But who is Gil and why were Tottenham willing to pay the £21 million fee to bring him to the Premier League from Sevilla?
Football is the most popular sport on the planet. It's also the most popular wagering sport. While betting on soccer does not require much, a lot of beginners find it hard to place a good bet at the start of their betting career. This is quite normal as there are thousands of betting markets and odds that might overwhelm even an experienced bettor.
Football or soccer is one if not the most popular and profitable sport in the world. As far as sponsors go, a lot of other sports don’t even compare to the number of companies supporting football teams. Betting operators are often sponsoring multiple teams, or sign contracts with different players to be brand ambassadors. It is why football and betting have become inseparable, in a way. Yet it seems like it won’t stop there, as there is a new trend emerging in terms of sponsorships. It appears that more and more casinos are now also supporting football teams. Let’s find out why that is happening, or why that is happening right now.
Do you love football? We know – it’s a silly question because everybody loves football! Soccer is by far the most popular sport in the world as no other discipline can even come close to it. According to rough estimations, football generates around 3.5 billion fans globally.
Technology has played a key role in the modernization of the sports betting industry, taking it to the next level. These innovations have helped punters to wager more conveniently from anywhere in the world while creating new wagering opportunities. But what are the biggest tech advancements that have revolutionized the sports betting market over the last decade?