Betting for beginners

If you enjoy sports betting, binary options trading is something you may also enjoy.  Why?  These are two worlds that have a lot in common.  In fact, the overlap is so strong that you may be surprised to realize that if you know how to wager, you already know a lot about how to invest.  Perhaps the reason this is true is essentially that sports wagering is already an investment in yourself.  When you learn the skills needed to excel at betting, you are learning the skills you also need to excel at trading.  Here are just a fe

There are many different types of bets in horse racing.  One wager you may enjoy is called “wheel betting.”  When you place a wheel bet, you select a key horse to win, and then you choose a collection of horses to finish in the subsequent places.  There are a number of variations on the wheel bet, so the exact places depend on the exact type of wheel bet.  Optionally, you can also choose to have your key horse place second or third or so on.  The collection of horses you are selecting for the other places are the horses you

Have you ever really wanted to get in on a horse race, but found yourself holding back because you were not sure what order the horses would finish in?  At times like these, the perfect type of wager to put down is a box bet.  The term “box bet” comes from the idea of “boxing a bet.”  In short, you “box” a selection of horses that you believe will finish well.  This allows you to bet on horses you feel confident about, without worrying what order they will actually finish in.

When you are new to the world of horse racing betting, you have to learn the language before you can start placing smart wagers.  In Horse Racing Terminology Part 1,  Part 2, and &

With so many horse racing festivals coming up, I decided this would be a great time to do some articles on horse racing.  If you are new to horse racing betting, learning horse racing terminology is a must.  In Horse Racing Terminology Part 1, I introduced you to more than a dozen different types of horse races.  In Horse Racing Terminology Part 2, I introduced yo

If you are a horse racing fan you might be interested to learn about wagering on horse races and festivals.  Be sure to check out our articles on horse racing betting terminology and types of horse racing wagers.

This month is the Cheltenham Festival, one of the biggest horse racing events of the year not just in the UK, but in the world.  There is no time like the present to get into betting on horse racing in one of the best horse racing betting sites!  If you are new to this type of betting, you will need to learn all about the different types of wagers you can participate in.  There are several different types of simple bets, as well as a number of more complex exotic wagers you can place. 

If you are new to horse racing betting, you may be in need of an introductory course, which is why I decided to write this series on horse racing terminology.  In our first installment, I talked about the different types of horse races.  I will also shortly introduce the different types of straight and exotic horse racing wagers.  Now I want to tell you more about the different types of thoroughbreds and how they are classified. 

New to the world of horse racing betting?  With so many horse racing festivals taking place every year, this is a great time to start learning about different types of horse racing wagers as well as the different types of horse races you can bet on.  In part 1 of our Horse Racing Terminology guide, I will introduce you to these races.  In part 2, I will teach you some useful terminology about horses classifications.

Types of Horse Races

As a sports gambler, you probably spend plenty of time daydreaming about the huge wins you will one day make.  You might also dream about the day you can quit your day job and walk out of your office forever.  You might look forward to buying a big house and a sports car.  But before you can live it up, you have to learn how to live down your failures.  As hard as they are to think about, they will happen.  And if you are not ready to cope when they do, you will fail harder and more often.