The Art of Bookmaking by Malcolm Boyle

The Art of Bookmaking by Malcolm Boyle

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Zusammenfassung

Why do you try and beat the bookmaker, without knowing the basics of the business? The bookmaker offers punters prices based on his/her expertise, luring you to invest in a betting scenario from your amateur viewpoint. Yes, you have an opinion and might have even researched previous results and form guides from time to time, but unless...

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The Art of Bookmaking by Malcolm Boyle

Explains how turf accountants approach any potential betting scenario and the simple mathematics that govern transactions. From a detailed look at percentages through to frame betting in snooker, Boyle shows readers how to price up any sporting event in the calendar. He also explains how odds compilers create prices for tournament betting and explores mistakes bookmakers have made over the years.
Malcolm Boyle's The Art of Bookmaking is a refreshing change..an admirable read from which the reader can digest and hopefully benefit -- Peter Fiddes * BOS Magazine *
Malcolm Boyle was an Odds Compiler for one of the leading bookmakers, and his expertise is sought throughout the media by Channel 4 Racing (television), RaceO and the BBC (radio), Racing Ahead and Inside Edge (magazines). He also writes a daily column for sportinglife.com and provides statistical work for the Tote. He is the author of The Art of Bookmaking, The 2006 World Cup Betting Guide, Nursery Class and Win at Fixed Odds Football Betting
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ISBN 13 9781843440260
ISBN 10 1843440261
Titel The Art of Bookmaking
Autor Malcolm Boyle
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Oldcastle Books Ltd
Erscheinungsjahr 2006-08-24
Seitenanzahl 256
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