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Richard Janvrin
Sports Betting Analyst
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Content Team LeadThere’s nothing like the thrill of a winning bet, and we’re here to help you make the most of it. This online sports betting learning section covers everything from how to bet on sports to advanced strategies.
Our experts break down bet types, odds, popular sports, and the best betting strategies to boost your success. You’ll also find sports betting tools like our odds and parlay calculators to sharpen your game.
This page is your one-stop learning hub with articles, guides, and videos - whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned bettor.
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What Does -110 Mean in Betting? Plus & Minus in Betting Explained
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What Is Microbetting and How Does it Work?
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What Are the Best Sports Betting Strategies?
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Betting Against the Public
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Betting on Non-Marquee Sports (Less Popular Leagues than the Big 4)
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Bankroll Management Strategies for Sports Betting
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What Does Moneyline Mean & How to Place a Moneyline Bet
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DraftKings and FanDuel Legal States: Where Is DFS Allowed?
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Sports Betting Terms - Gambling Glossary & Slang
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What Is Live Betting? How to Make In-Play Bets
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What Is GeoComply and Why Do Sportsbooks Use It?
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Line Movement in Sports Betting - Ultimate Guide (with Video)
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Should You Bet on Only One Sport in Sports Betting?
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Should You Bet on the Public Underdog?
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What Does Buying Points Mean in Sports Betting? (Video Guide Included)
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Line Shopping: Should You Bet with Only One Sportsbook?
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Should You Pay for Sports Betting Picks?
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What Is Over/Under in Sports Betting? (Video Guide)
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The Role of Fatigue in Sports Betting
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What Is Futures Betting?
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What Are Key Numbers in Sports Betting?
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What Are Sports Betting Databases and Stats Sites?
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What Is a Teaser Bet? Teasers Explained (Video Guide Included)
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What Is Arbitrage Betting and Betting the Middle? (with Video Guide)
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What Is a Parlay and How Do Parlay Bets Work?
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What Is a Point Spread & How Does Point Spread Betting Work? [Video]
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What Is Prop Betting? Proposition Bets Explained
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What Is Zig-Zag Theory in Sports Betting?
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How to Read Sports Betting Odds & How Betting Odds Work
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What Is Hedging a Bet in Sports Betting - Complete Guide to How & When to Hedge Your Bets
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Kelly Criterion in Sports Betting: What it Is & How to Use It
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Martingale Strategy: What It Is & How to Use It in Sports Betting
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Prediction Markets: What They Are & How to Use Them to Bet on Sports
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How to Bet on NASCAR
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How to Bet on Soccer
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How to Build the Best Soccer Parlay [Ultimate Guide]
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How to Bet on the NFL - How Does NFL Betting Work?
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How to Pick NFL Upsets
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How to Pick an NBA Upset [Guide]
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How to Bet on the NBA - Basketball Betting, Odds, Lines
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UFC Betting Guide - How to Bet on UFC
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How to Pick the Best Fantasy Premier League Team [5 Steps Guide]
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Golf Betting - How to Bet on Golf [Ultimate Guide]
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How to Bet on Sports Online in New York
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How to Bet on Sports Online in New Jersey
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Ultimate Guide to Casinos in Atlantic City 2025 Update
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How to Bet on Sports Online in West Virginia
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No Vig Fair Odds Calculator for Sports Betting
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Kelly Criterion Calculator
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Odds Calculator and Converter
1 month ago | Richard JanvrinIt wasn’t that long ago that if you wanted to bet on sports, you’d have to physically go to a casino or sportsbook or access the underground black market of bookies and less-than-reputable characters.
Those days are long gone. Now, there are lots of great options for betting on sports online.
Sports gambling online allows you to bet big or small on major sports, including the NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL and lots more.
Getting started is easy. All you have to do is choose the best sports betting sites for US players, sign up for an account and make a deposit. The best sites offer sports betting promos when you sign up, which will give you a shot at winning right away.
The next step is choosing the sport you want to bet on and the kind of bets you want to make. You can bet the moneyline, over/under, futures, props, parlays, point spreads, accumulators and much more.
If sports betting lingo is overwhelming at first, don’t worry. Everything’s easy to learn, and with the resources on this page you can learn it all step by step.
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Richard Janvrin
Sports Betting Analyst
| Email: | [email protected] |
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| Nationality: | American |
| Education: | Bachelor of English/ Journalism |
| Favourite Sportsbook: | FanDuel Sportsbook |
| Favourite Casino: | BetMGM Casino |
| Experience: | 9 years |
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