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Introduction to Binary Options Trading

Anyone who has any interest in trading has probably been seeing advertisements for trading binary options by now; it’s definitely a trending topic. But what exactly are binary options and how do you make money trading them?

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Totesport Purchased By Betfred For £265m

The long running battle to buy UK state owned bookmaker 'The Tote' has been won by high street bookie Betfred after bumping it's bid to £265m.

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What do Sports Men and Women do After They Retire?

The world of sport is a multi billion pound business and the conveyor belt of players, coaches, managers and trainers is never ending. However, being a professional sports person is a relatively short career choice, with many retiring from their associated sports in their mid to late thirties. Compare this to a ‘normal’ nine to five job and it equates to near half the time a mere mortal is likely to spend in the work place. So, the question is, after they have retired, what do they do exactly?

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UK State Bookmaker Totesport Selling for £200 Million

The decision to put UK government owned bookmaker Totesport up for sale was announced by Gordon Brown in 2009. Since then there have been a number of bids for the company, which have now been whittled down to a final two.

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What is Horse Racing’s Rule 4?

As with all sports, Horse Racing has a series of rules and regulations that must be obeyed by everyone associated. The bookmakers also have a set of rules and regulations that they must set and follow accordingly. Rule 4 is one of those regulations and it’s vital, as a punter, that it’s understood before betting on any race.

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The Rise and Rise of English Football

Football in England has undertaken a massive upturn over the years and now has one of the biggest and richest leagues in world, the Premier League. With millions of people across the globe viewing matches, the English game sees no sign of slowing down. Throughout this article we will be looking at how the game has transformed to the multi billion pound global enterprise it is today.

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Top Ten Weird Sports

If you've never heard or 'Underwater Hockey', 'Chess Boxing' or 'Bossaball' then this article is for you. Join us as we take a look into ten of the worlds weirdest competitive sports.

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What is the difference between a Sportsbook and a Betting Exchange?

You may have heard the term betting exchange banded around, but what is it, how does it compare to a regular sportsbook, and which is better?

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British bookmaker attempts to buy Paul the octopus

Paul the octopus shot to fame after correctly predicting the outcomes of 8 world cup games in a row, including the final. And now, an army of bookmakers are out to buy him.

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Common Sports Betting scams and hustles: The Predictor

Ever received a spam e-mail that has correctly predicted the outcome of a series of sporting events? If so, then you may have been targetted by a scam we like to call "The Predictor".

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