Advanced Betting Guides: Learn How To Bet On Sports With Online Bookmakers
In our series of betting guides we take you through the basic concept of betting, betting theory and some advanced self development and psychology guides.
Beginners Sports Betting Guides
If you’re new to the world of sports betting, we recommend you check out some of the following popular guides for beginners.
The following guides should serve as a useful starting point for those of you that are just getting started with football betting and want to learn more of the basics.
- Betting odds explained
- Different bet types explained
- Betting terms explained
- Betting slips explained
Once you’ve mastered the basics, you can read more sport-specific guides below.
Football Betting Guides
Football is one of the biggest sectors of the sports betting industry. We’ve written a plethora of guides on how to bet on football, including strategy, definitions and explanations of popular bets, bet types, and betting markets
Beginners football betting guides
The following guides should serve as a useful starting point for those of you that are just getting started with football betting and want to learn more of the basics.
- How to research & analyse a football match for betting
- How to bet on football
- How to bet on long-term football markets (outright betting)
- Betting on draws
- How player injuries affect football betting
Football Betting Markets Explained
We’ve explained in detail over 50 different football betting markets, including terminology, examples, betting strategy, and recommended bookies. You can view the full list of football betting markets here. Some of the most popular include:
Bookmaker Betting Guides
We’ve covered a huge amount of how-to and FAQ guides across OnTheBallBets, teaching you how to place bets, manage your money and open and close account with all the big online betting sites.
How to Open Betting Accounts & Get Verified
Find out how to open a betting account and what documents you’ll need to get approved.
Bookmaker Deposit Guides
How to deposit on each bookmaker. What payment methods are accepted and how long it takes.
How To Place Bets & Do Accumulators
Learn how to place bets like singles, doubles, trebles and do accumulators with each of the following bookmakers:
How To Check Your BEts
The following guides show you how to check your settled and unsettled bets, understand the terminology like “push”, “void” and “settled” with each of the following bookmakers:
- Bet365
- William Hill
- Paddy Power
- Betfair
- Betfred
- Ladbrokes
- Coral
- Boylesports
- Betway
- Betvictor
- Virgin Bet
- Sporting Bet
- Bwin
- Unibet
Bookmaker Withdrawal Guides
Here’s how to withdraw your funds from each bookmaker, withdrawal limits, withdrawal methods, and time taken:
Bookmaker Cash out Guides
Here’s how to cash out your bets with the following bookies:
Responsible Gambling & Bookmaker Self Exclusion Guides
As part of our section of guides on responsible gambling, here’s how to close, limit and self exclude from the following bookmakers:
Betting Theory
Introduction And The Fundamentals Of Betting
These three chapters will give you an overview of the types of people who place bets, and the differences between those people in terms of who might be successful and why most people aren’t.
The Requirements Of A Winning Betting Strategy
The following guides relate specifically to sports betting itself – how to bet, what to bet on, and how to form a strategy for the long term.
- Chapter IV : Finding Value Is the Key To Making Money – How The Bookies Rig the Odds In Their Favour
- Chapter V : Betting Markets – How Sticking To the Same Markets Can Work In Your Favour
- Chapter VI : Planning Your Staking Strategy To Ensure You Never Lose Your Bankroll
- Chapter VII : Know Your Betting Strategy – Become a Master of Certain Leagues, Teams & Competitions
- Chapter VIII : How Often Should You Bet & How Many Bets a Day Should You Place
- Chapter IX : How To Ignore Short Term Losses & Focus On Long Term Profitability
Discipline, Self-Development, And Psychology Required For Profitability In Betting
These final guides relate mostly to the psychology behind betting and how transforming from an average punter to a full-time sports bettor requires discipline, planning and self reflection.
- Chapter X : Treat Sports Betting Like a Business – How Regular Analysis Is Required To Spot Problematic Bets
- Chapter XI : How To Stop Chasing Losses & Falling Prey To The Bookmakers Biggest Trap
- Chapter XII : Control Your Emotions – How Impatience Leads To Losses
- Chapter XIII : How To Deal With The Winnings Runs & The Losing Streaks In Betting
- Chapter XIV : How To Constantly Develop Your Betting Skills
Football Betting
One of the post popular sports in the world, both for its viewing audience and betting audience, Football – or Soccer as it’s better known in some countries – can provide great entertainment to new and existing betting players.
The Basics of Betting On Football
Our beginners guide covers the basics of football betting. We’ll show you where to research team form, head to head and how to find team news and injury news ahead of a match. This is quite an overview, each subject is broken down further in the following guides.
