Andy MacKenzie of spread betting firm Spreadex reveals what spread betting punters are making of the Rugby World Cup. Rugby World Cup fever is about to envelope the nation and spread betters are also salivating at the prospect of six weeks of in-play betting opportunities, starting with England v Fiji on Friday. A total of 20 nations will compete in …
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Ahead of the start of the 2015 Rugby World Cup (kick-off Friday 18 September), Betfair has announced the appointment of rugby union legends Lawrence Dallaglio (former England captain) and Keith Wood (former Ireland captain) as its new ambassadors. Fierce rivals on the rugby pitch, Dallaglio and Wood will knock heads once more, as they debate the tournaments hottest topics and …
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The Rugby Football Union (RFU) disciplinary panel has charged former Leicester Tigers defence coach Phil Blake (51), with two breaches of its anti-corruption and betting rules violation. The Australian coach will banned from coaching the sports for a six month period. The breaches relate to bets placed by Blake on Leicester Tigers matches against RC Toulonnais in the European Champions …
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Bettingexpert, the super affiliate tipping network with customers across 10 languages, has revamped its competition structure after reaching the milestone of 100,000 tips a month. While the Tipster of the Month competition still offers a £3,000 prize pool, bettingexpert has now started competitions for specific sports. The best football tipsters can now compete every month for a share of €3,000, …
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Betway has announced an agreement with former England rugby captain Mike Tindall ahead of the 2015 Rugby World Cup. The deal will see the 2003 World Cup winner become a Betway ambassador and help promote the brand through multiple channels. The partnership represents the betting company’s first foray into rugby and Tindall will feature in the firm’s advertising and promotional …
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Six Nations Rugby Limited signed a three year service agreement with Sportradar under which the next three editions of the senior Men’s, Women’s and U20s Six Nations Championships will be monitored by Sportradar’s Fraud Detection System. Sportradar, which already works with the Rugby Football Union and the Australian Rugby Union, will employ its FDS to monitor the global betting patterns …
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Andreas Kloft, a rugby tipping specialist on Bet Advisor, takes us through how he became a professional tipster and how he has achieved a staggering +25.72% yield in the past 3 months. How did you first get into sports betting ? I was investing in stock market and then one of my friends from stock market recommended to bet on …
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