What is Matched Betting?
Matched betting is a betting strategy that allows individuals to profit from free bets and incentives offered by bookmakers. It involves covering all possible outcomes of an event and placing specific size bets with different bookmakers on all outcomes so the value of the free bet is retained regardless of the actual outcome.
You can use the calculator icon to select the amount you wish to bet and the calculator will calculate all stakes for all outcomes of the event.
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There are a few risks involved in Matched Betting:
- A ban or a limit on the accounts.
- Different bookies have variations in rules when it comes to match outcomes (like when a Tennis player retires), so you need to make sure your bets will cover all outcomes.
- Odds can change before you can cover all options, so always verify latest odds on bookmakers’ websites before placing a bet.
While every effort is made to ensure odds accuracy, it is your responsibility to check site odds before placing a bet.
Different bookmakers have different betting rules. Please check site rules before placing a bet.
Before placing a bet with an unknown bookmaker, we recommend you review the selected bookmaker safety & quality.
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