Gambler Loses Huge $1.4m Bet on 1/125 Odds-On Banker
They say there’s no such thing as a dead cert in gambling… or indeed life. And, one very unlucky punter in the USA discovered that harsh reality in no uncertain …
Mattress Mack Wins an Incredible $75 Million Betting on the World Series
There were plenty of people celebrating inside Minute Maid Park when the Houston Astros clinched their second World Series title but perhaps non more so than Jim McIngvale, better known …
Drake’s Biggest Sports Bets: Rapper Regularly Places Million Dollar Wagers
Drake may be best known for being one of the most popular musicians on the planet but his gambling exploits have been the focus of a fair bit of attention …
Floyd Mayweather’s Biggest Sports Bets: The Boxer With a Taste For Heavyweight Betting
Over the course of his boxing career, Floyd Mayweather has amassed earnings exceeding $1bn. One of the best pound-for-pound fighters of his generation, his fights regularly brought in huge audiences …
Fake Indian Cricket League Cons Russian Bettors
You never like to see punters falling foul to a con but when it comes to this one example in India, you rather have to simply applaud the ingenuity and …
In What Sports Do Men & Women Compete Against Each Other Equally?
In the vast majority of sports, men and women do not compete against one another directly and equally. By and large, this is because sports tend to be physical, indeed …
Can Two Athletes Share a Gold Medal at the Olympics?
One common aspect of sporting competitions is that they tend to produce one outright winner. No matter what the league or tournament, even in the most closely contested affairs, there …
Which Country Has the Best Tennis Players?
Tennis is a sport that receives a lot of love from all over the world. Many fans simply enjoy watching the professionals in action but there are an estimated 87 …
What Is Pigeon Racing & Can You Bet On It?
For many of us, pigeons are simply birds that litter our city centre on the prowl for half-eaten chips or anything else they can get their beak around. As they …
What Happened to the BDO & Why Did It Collapse?
In September 2020, the BDO (or British Darts Organisation) went into administration. That brought to an end a period of almost 50 years during which it had been one of …