{"id":32053,"date":"2018-10-01T22:33:17","date_gmt":"2018-10-02T02:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/?p=32053"},"modified":"2023-03-02T15:09:23","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T19:09:23","slug":"everything-need-know-sports-betting-infographic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/2018\/everything-need-know-sports-betting-infographic\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Need To Know About Sports Betting [INFOGRAPHIC]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sports betting is one of the most popular forms of gambling as it is a simple and fun way to earn some quick cash. In fact, it is said that betting on sports is even better and more interesting than other forms of gambling, such a online casino games, for example.<br \/>\nBut before you consider risking your money, it is necessary to know some basic rules about betting. Otherwise, if you are a beginner, the chances are high that you will end up losing instead of earning.<\/p>\n<p>I often talk on this topic with my friend Josh whose infographic you\u2019ll find below. We always agree that it\u2019s not recommended at all to use your emergency money on betting. Instead, consider playing with the money that you can afford to lose. Still, we have some useful pieces of advice if you wish to earn a few extra bucks gambling.<\/p>\n<h3>Odds, Values, And Other Nitty-Gritties<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/sports\/esports-bookmaking-globally-its-already-a-billion-dollar-gambling-industry\/2018\/04\/06\/be89c282-2b99-11e8-8688-e053ba58f1e4_story.html?utm_term=.d29615137f5f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32055 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/Esports-bookmaking.jpg\" alt=\"Esports bookmaking\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1546\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/Esports-bookmaking.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/Esports-bookmaking-768x580.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/Esports-bookmaking-1024x773.jpg 1024w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 2048px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 2048\/1546;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Esports bookmaking? Globally, it\u2019s already a billion-dollar gambling industry<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Odds are the basic concept of sports betting which might also involve some math.<\/p>\n<p>You need to master different forms of calculations to know about the probability of winning vs. losing. Odds and probability are somewhat related to the concept of value that you will need to know in order to find real success in sports betting.<\/p>\n<p>You will also need to know about how bookmakers make money, what techniques they follow that help them to grab profits from every betting game they put a stake on.<\/p>\n<h3>Avoid Getting Tempted<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inc.com\/christina-desmarais\/heres-why-your-kid-wont-stop-playing-fortnite-and-how-it-could-actually-be-a-good-thing.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32056 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/heres-why-your-kid-wont-stop-playing-fortnite-and-how-it-could-actually-be-a-good-thing.jpg\" alt=\"heres-why-your-kid-wont-stop-playing-fortnite-and-how-it-could-actually-be-a-good-thing\" width=\"970\" height=\"450\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/heres-why-your-kid-wont-stop-playing-fortnite-and-how-it-could-actually-be-a-good-thing.jpg 970w, https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/heres-why-your-kid-wont-stop-playing-fortnite-and-how-it-could-actually-be-a-good-thing-768x356.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 970px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 970\/450;\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Here&#8217;s Why Your Kid Won&#8217;t Stop Playing Fortnite (And How it Could Actually be a Good Thing)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Once you know about the concept of values, odds, and how the bookmakers analyze the market to set the odds, you can start placing some bets. But it is highly recommended to place bets only on those games you have a fair knowledge about.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t get tempted by odds that look promising enough. If you think you can earn huge amounts of money as a beginner, then you are just getting on the wrong track.<\/p>\n<p>As a beginner, rely on the basics and on your instincts to place small bets on games that you are familiar with. You need to practice a lot before pulling successful bets in a single shot.<\/p>\n<p>Here is an interesting infographic about sports betting which will help you to understand the concept much better.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-32054 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/legalized_sports_betting.jpeg\" alt=\"legalized_sports_betting\" width=\"800\" height=\"11023\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/legalized_sports_betting.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.andysowards.com\/blog\/assets\/legalized_sports_betting-768x10582.jpeg 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/11023;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports betting is one of the most popular forms of gambling as it is a simple and fun way to earn some quick cash. 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