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November 2009

Grand Slam of Darts Betting: Right time and right price to back Anderson

Jaymes Monte / 20 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Jaymes Monte turns his attentions away from the match betting markets and towards the winner market where the supremely gifted Gary Anderson looks an attractive bet, or at least a good trade....Read more »

The Betfair Big Interview: England hockey star James Fair

Ralph Ellis / 19 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Fabio Capello might not know his number one for the World Cup yet, but there's no doubt for the England hockey team. We met up with their goalkeeper James Fair at Heathrow just before he flew Down Under for next...Read more »

Grand Slam of Darts Daily Bet: Bye-bye Barney?

Jaymes Monte / 19 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Can Mervyn do the business against Raymond? Jaymes Monte thinks so...Read more »

Grand Slam of Darts Daily Bet: Big-scoring Young can show Denis the exit door

Jaymes Monte / 18 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Jaymes Monte was pleasantly surprised to see Darin Young the outsider to beat Denis Ovens - he's backing the American today...Read more »

Grand Slam of Darts Daily Bet: No mercy from the Power

Jaymes Monte / 17 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Jaymes Monte believes that Phil could strike a hatr-trick of whitewashes......Read more »

Grand Slam of Darts Daily Bet: Has Ted lost his Mardles?

Jaymes Monte / 16 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Jaymes Monte believes that Ted Hankey is in for more heckling on day three as he takes on a crowd favourite. And this time it could cost him the match......Read more »

What the bloody hell is ... Nordic Combined?

Richard Douglas / 15 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Ski-jumping meets cross-country skiing apparently. Richard Douglas fills in the gap's in our knowledge...Read more »

Grand Slam of Darts Daily Bet: Terry 'Aston Villa' Jenkins v Denis 'Bolton Wanderers' Ovens

Jaymes Monte / 15 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Perennial also-ran Ovens should be no match for Jenkins, says Jaymes Monte...Read more »

Grand Slam of Darts Daily Bet: The PDC is no place for part-timers, so it's bye-bye Webster

Jaymes Monte / 14 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Jaymes Monte is backing a fast Dutchman against an under-prepared Brit...Read more »

Grand Slam of Darts Betting: Only Betfair can solve a problem like 'the Power'

David Croft / 13 November 2009 / Leave a comment

It's Grand Slam time in the sport of Darts as the build-up to a magical month of 'arrows' gathers pace in Wolverhampton. David Croft selects the best and don't forget, you can follow the action live on ITV4....Read more »

The Perfect Punter Chapter 14: Take these gems from the Buffett to improve your punting prowess

Perfect Punter / 11 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Dave Farrar's mission to hone his punting super-senses continues with a look at the wisdom of business guru Warren Buffett...Read more »

Boxing Betting: Pac-man will need more than speed to beat Cotto

Alex Steedman / 08 November 2009 / Leave a comment

After charting the recent progress of the two fighters in a separate column , Alex Steedman explains how you can find the value in the big fight between Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto....Read more »

Boxing Betting: Cotto will ask Pac-man big questions

Alex Steedman / 08 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Manny Pacquiao's meteoric rise over the last 12 months has made him one of the world's best fighters. But has he really improved that much and can he beat a big man who boxes clever?...Read more »

Boxing Betting: Why I'm backing David Haye to beat the Russian Giant

David Croft / 07 November 2009 / Leave a comment

David Haye is the best thing to happen to heavyweight boxing in a long, long time and tonight is his moment. David Croft explains why he believes the Brit can knock-out Nikolai Valuev....Read more »

MotoGP Betting: Valencia preview

Trent Burton / 06 November 2009 / Leave a comment

With the title decided we move to Valencia for the season finale this weekend. Trent Burton provides the latest news and betting prospects...Read more »

The Betfair Contrarian: Why Nikolai Valuev will beat David Haye

The Betfair Contrarian / 03 November 2009 / Leave a comment

The bigger they come the harder they fall? Perhaps, but when they're used to going the distance, it's difficult to make them fall - the Betfair Contrarian explains why the Russian giant will see off his British challenger......Read more »

Boxing Betting: Corner men could make the difference in David v Goliath clash

Ralph Ellis / 03 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Both David Haye and Nikolay Valuev possess interesting trainers and their methods could be the deciding factor in the WBA Heavyweight title clash...Read more »

WBA Heavyweight Title Betting: David Haye v Nikolay Valuev

Alex Steedman / 02 November 2009 / Leave a comment

Alex Steedman roots through the Haye-Valuev odds for the best bets. Plenty are predicting a win for the Hayemaker, but is that the most profitable approach to Saturday night's showdown?...Read more »

Nicolay Valuev v David Haye Betting Preview: It's Haye all the way

Alex Steedman / 01 November 2009 / Leave a comment

It's one of the most awaited boxing matches in a long time: brain against brawn, David against Goliath, Britain against Russia. Alex Steedman knows who the better boxer is but that's not to say this fight is a foregone conclusion....Read more »

Abu Dhabi F1 Betting Preview: A track made for Hamilton

Scott Ferguson / 01 November 2009 / Leave a comment

We all know who's World Champion but there's plenty of other stuff up for grabs such as second spot in the Championship and rides for next year. Then there's the small matter of a race to win with Lewis Hamilton...Read more »

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