This section will feature guides on all the different betting types explained, latest strategies, advice, tutorials, betting markets, beginner guides, horse racing guides and much more. Whether you are looking to learn how to bet as a beginner, or you want to brush up on exactly what a Yankee bet is, these comprehensive guides will explain all.

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Sports Betting For Dummies

Understanding the world of online betting can be a daunting task for the sports betting novice. You’re met with a wall of numbers, dots and dashes before you even get started. The key to enjoyable betting is in knowing how to read the odds. We’ll break it all down into manageable chunks, covering the different bets and odds, and how to read. Understanding betting odds is key to successful betting. If you do not understand betting odds and the probabilities that they imply, you will struggle to succeed in betting on sports long term. You don’t need to be a math genius to succeed in betting on sports, but if you do not understand what betting odds reflect, you are setting yourself. In-Game/Live Sports Betting for Dummies. Live betting also known as in-play betting is exactly what it says. The ability to wager on a sporting event that has already begun, but has not finished yet. There are many Sportsbooks that offer their customers live betting. Sports Betting Odds Every sports bet you make has a set of odds that get locked in at the time the bookmaker accepts your bet. The odds concept is very simple: It’s the ratio of the amount of money you get paid relative to the amount of money you risk. Unfortunately, odds notation is more confusing than necessary for two reasons. I’ve titled this Sports Betting For Dummies. It’s a tutorial for those who want to start betting on sports or those who want to gain a better understanding of some of the terminology and theory behind it.

Sports Betting for Dummies and Beginners

So which betting guides do our highly experienced team aim to cover? In addition to covering the basics, our experienced writers will offer their advice on topics such as; how to improve your chances of winning an accumulator, how to find the best odds, bookmakers which offer low deposit minimums, the best betting apps and much more.

At Best Free Bets our goal is to keep you updated on all aspects of betting and we will continue to do this via our regularly updated guides.

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How to bet on sports and useful information

Are you new to the world of sports betting? Need some help cutting your teeth before getting into sports betting action?

You’ve come to the right place.

SportsBookWire’s betting and wagering 101 series is designed to give you the how-to information you need to know to make more educated bets. Before you can walk the walk, you’ll need to talk the talk. Use these handy reference sports betting pages to help build your knowledge base before making a sports bet.

Wager 101: Sports Betting Terms and Definitions

Common and not so common sports betting terms in the world of sports betting that you need to be familiar with. Do you know what “juice” is? How about what a “chalk” bet is? We’ve got your back.

What does chalk mean in sports betting?What is a sharp in sports betting?

Sports Betting and Wagers 101: Types of Bets

What’s an over/under bet? How about betting against the spread? We’ve got you covered on the most popular types of bets and what each type means.

What is a moneyline bet?What is a point spread or “betting the spread” in sports betting?What does over/under mean in sports betting?

Sports betting by State

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Colorado legal sports betting: How to bet on the Denver Broncos for beginner bettors

Sports Betting and Wagers 101: What do odds lines mean in sports betting?

New to sports betting? You’re going to see a lot of things like -200, +137, etc. tied to sporting events. Here, we break down what those numbers mean to you.

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What does -200 mean in sports betting?

Sports Bets ands Wagers 101: Important Sports Events (coming soon)

Want to have some action in some of the most popular sports events of the year? We’ve got you covered on a month-by-month basis in our important sports events of the year.

Wager 101: States you can legally place sports bets in (coming soon)

Wondering where you can place a legal sports bet? We break it down for you on a state-by-state basis.

Wager 101: March Madness and College Betting Strategy

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Betting 101: Tips for rookie/new sports bettors

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Wager 101: Baseball Betting Tips and Strategy

Using splits to better predict MLB betting upsets – A guide toward using split MLB statistics to help predict upsets in baseball games.

Betting 101: Horse Race Betting Tips and Strategy

Online Sports Betting For Dummies

Basic tips for betting on horses

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