I have compiled a list of Sports Trading tips for beginners that I think every new Sports Trader should know in 2022, including protecting your bank, paper trading, and starting small. Sports Trading Tips for Beginners 1. Protect your Bank Your top priority should always be to protect your bank. You need to have the … Read more
This article will look at what you need to start sports trading if you are a complete beginner such as betting exchange accounts, software, trading strategies and a bankroll. What do you Need to Start Sports Trading? Betting Exchange Accounts The four main betting exchanges operating in Ireland and the UK are Betfair, Smarkets, Betdaq … Read more
The Lay the Draw Strategy is probably one of the most well know sports trading strategies out there and is often one of the first strategies that beginner sports traders try out. The original lay the draw strategy involved laying the draw in a football match before kick off then hedging out of your position … Read more
This article will look at the top 5 Betfair Trading Mistakes that beginner sports traders tend to make and look at ways that beginners can use to avoid making the same mistakes yourself. Top 5 Betfair Trading Mistakes 1. Stake Size Too Large I am a member of a couple of sports trading groups and … Read more
A lot of Sports Traders (including myself) were introduced to the world of betting exchanges through matched betting with many using it to build a bankroll for their trading. This article will look at whether moving from Matched Betting to Sports Trading makes sense for the average matched bettor, the reasons why you might switch … Read more
One of the main reasons beginner sports traders fail is that they don’t consider that Sports Trading Bankroll Management is an important part of trading when in fact it is one of the keys to being a successful sports trader. This article will look at the reasons why it is important to have good bankroll … Read more
When I first started looking into sports trading way back in 2007, I quickly discovered a technique called Matched Betting, which I used to build up a bank for my sports trading. I was able to use matched betting to build a sports trading bank of approximately €2,000 to use to trade on Betfair (one … Read more
During my time as a sports trader, I have bought several trading courses with many of them helping me to improve my trading and to learn new trading strategies (e.g. Goal Profits). However, I have also bought courses that turned out to be a complete waste of my money. Therefore I decided to write this … Read more
What is a Sports Trading Bank? A Sports Trading Bank is an amount of money you are willing to risk on your sports trading activity. This amount should never be more than you are willing to lose. A Sports Trading Bank can be as big or small as you like with sports trading beginners having … Read more