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How to Choose the Right Sports Betting Site
For most bettors, choosing where to play often comes down to who offers the best odds. But this is just the tip of the iceberg.
The characteristics of a great sports betting site stretch beyond the odds and also encompasses the quality of their services. On top of that, they need to be recognized and trusted operators.
To select the option that suits you best, we wrote this guide. Read it and find out what to look for in a sports betting provider.
Trusted Sites Only
To place a bet online you will have to give your bank details to a betting operator. It can’t work without trust! You have to be sure they are real, legit and safe. The best way to make sure is to locate their gambling license number. To operate legally, gambling companies are required by law to gain permission from international gambling bodies such as the UK Gambling Commission, Malta Gambling Authority, and others. You can usually find operators’ authorization details in the footer of their website. Alternatively, you can search the regulators’ databases.
Sports Betting Selection
The more – the better is the adage when it comes to availability of sports markets on a site. However, this doesn’t mean that a site is for you. Yes, quality operators indeed offer a wide range of sports to bet on: from football to surfing, horse racing, cricket, tennis and many others. But even they specialize in one or two markets – where they offer the best odds. To select the right website, look for the bookie that offers the best odds across several markets and offer the right set of tools for the sport you want to bet in. 1xBet, for example, is a good choice for sports market diversity. They have a strong emphasis on several markets, including football. Go to Horsebetting.com to learn more.
Bonuses
For a bettor, the world of bonuses is a world full of free candy. So many bonuses (welcome bonuses, deposit bonuses, no-deposit bonuses) in different shapes and form await to be claimed on sports betting websites. But some turn out to be exquisitely decorated boxes with no candy inside. To make sure you get the best bonuses, you need to check whether the requirements for claiming them are realistic.
Payment Methods
Does a sports betting website support your preferred payment method? Do they apply fees, and do they have deposit and withdrawal limitations? This is important information that you shouldn’t ignore.
Finding this out beforehand can save you headaches, especially if you play and win at a website and then are forced to wait weeks to get your winnings. The best bookies offer a wide range of banking options and have reasonable or no fees and payment limits.
Odds
Odds are like price tags. You will find different prices for the same product in different shops. It is generally a good idea to learn a bit about how odds work and how to use them to your benefit. Once you know this, the next step is to find the best possible odds on the web to bet and win.
Betting on Mobile
Last but not least, you would want to know whether a website is mobile-friendly. We lead busy lives, so you might not always be in front of the monitor at home to place a bet on a game. This is why it’s important to know who gives you comfortable access to mobile betting. There are added perks like watching live games on your mobile via their streaming service. It’s an option worth considering on its own – especially for Premier League, Bundesliga and La Liga football matches.
Are you ready to play? Choose a website today
Securing a regular income from betting on sports events online is tricky but not impossible. You just need to make sure that you are playing on the right sports betting website and using the right strategy.
To cap the information above, make sure you play on trusted (licensed) betting websites, make sure they offer good bonuses that can be claimed in a reasonable manner, consider how good their odds are compared to other sports betting providers, and, lastly, fiddle around with their mobile app to check its quality. Once you are in the right place, you’ll be watching and betting on sports like never before.
The race for knockout spots in Europe’s elite football competitions reaches the crunch phase this week, with matchday seven action in the UEFA Champions League, Europa League, and Conference League.
The stakes are high with some of the big names in danger of elimination. From Tuesday to Thursday, GOtv will broadcast live action of some of the big matches. Here are the key matches you can access on GOtv:
Benfica vs Barcelona: The Catalans go to Portugal knowing a win will seal their qualification spot. But the job won’t be easy. Benfica have all to play for in this tie. With 10 points from their first 6 matches, only a win can keep them in a favourable position for the playoff spot. Watch this intriguing tie live on GOtv channel 65 at 9 pm tonight.
Atletico Madrid vs Bayern Leverkusen: This heavy-weight clash will be live on GOtv channel 64, tonight at 9 pm. Leverkusen are 4th in the table while Atletico are 11th, just a point behind their visitors. The coveted top eighth finish will be at stake in this clash, as all big teams try to avoid the two extra matches that come with finishing below 8th position.
Real Madrid vs Salzburg: The most successful team in UEFA Champions League history, Real Madrid, are in danger of crashing out in the group stage. Los Blancos sit 20th in the log and must win their remaining two matches, starting with this tie. Catch the action live on GOtv channel 64, at 9 pm on Wednesday.
Arsenal vs Dinamo Zagreb: With 5 teams tied on 13 points, the Gunners, though third in the table, know this is a perfect opportunity to solidify their claim to one of the top 8 slots. On the other hand, Dinamo Zagreb currently occupy the last playoff spot in the table, and thus have everything to play for. With Arsenal in unstable form, this could be a banana pill for them. This match will be live on GOtv channel 65, at 9 pm on Wednesday.
AC Millan vs Girona: With 7 UEFA Champions League titles, AC Milan are the second most successful team in the competition. The Rosonerri are just a point outside the top 8, and a win against Girona will surely put them in the top 8 and a chance to steal a rounf-of-16 slot. Watch the action unfold live from San Siro at 9pm on Wednesday on GOtv channel 62.
Manchester United vs Rangers: This British derby will be the key match of matchday 7 in the Europa League. Manchester United are 7th, one point ahead of Rangers in 8th. The need to avoid the two extra playoff matches will make this feisty encounter which will broadcast on GOtv at 9 pm on Thursday.
Customers can take advantage of the Step-Up offer to enjoy more football action across the Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, Champions League, and Europa League.
GOtv subscribers on the Jolli package who upgrade to Max will be upgraded to the Supa package, while those upgrading to Supa will enjoy access to the Supa Plus package within 48 hours. The offer runs till March 31. Simply dial *288# to renew or upgrade your subscription.
By Adedapo Adesanya
Nigeria made history after it beat New Zealand in one of the biggest ever upsets in the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Malaysia on Monday morning.
The Nigerian team, known as Young Female Yellow greens, defeated New Zealand by 2 runs in the World Cup. It is their first win against a non-African team in a major ICC tournament.
The Group C clash was played at the Sarawak Cricket Ground in Sarawak and was reduced to 13 overs per side encounter due to wet outfield.
Nigerian captain, Lucky Piety, and Lillian Udeh reached double-digits for Nigeria, scoring 18 and 19 runs, respectively.
Nigeria could only hit four fours and a six in their innings and at the halfway mark, creating opportunity for New Zealand to easily chase the target down.
The New Zealand U19 bowlers were able to restrict Nigeria to just 65 runs.
The intensity then saw both countries lose their openers with just seven runs on the board in 2.1 overs.
The New Zealand middle-order batters trio of Eve Wolland, Anika Todd and skipper Tash Wakelin lost their wickets at the wrong time.
Nigeria’s Udeh did really well in the final over to restrict the opposition conceding only three runs with the bat.
New Zealand could only score 63 runs in their 13 overs for the loss of six wickets and fell short eventually by two runs.
As soon as Captain Wakelin got run out on the last ball of the innings, Nigeria players began celebrating in ecstasy as they created history, knocking over one of the big full-member teams at the international level.
Nigeria skipper won the player of the match award for her all-round show scoring 18 runs and picking up one wicket for just eight runs in three overs.
Watch the highlights here.
The WWE Universe is in for an electrifying night this Friday as SmackDown returns to California. With high-stakes matches, dramatic returns, and the inaugural defense of the new WWE Women’s Champion, fans can expect a blockbuster evening of action. Catch all the drama live from San Diego, California, on WWE Network, GOtv Channel 68 at 1 am on Saturday.
Here’s a preview of what’s in store:
Motor City Machine Guns vs. Los Garzas: The Motor City Machine Guns, Alex Shelley and Chris Sabin, will clash with Angel and Humberto of Los Garzas in a high-octane tag team match.
Last week, Los Garzas triumphed over Pretty Deadly, while the Motor City Machine Guns took down A-Town Down Under. The stakes are high as these two powerhouse teams battle for the chance to become the next contenders for the Tag Team Championship, currently held by DIY’s Tommaso Ciampa and Johnny Gargano.
WWE Women’s Championship Match: Tiffany Stratton vs. Bayley: Bayley, the self-proclaimed “Role Model,” earned her shot at the WWE Women’s Championship last week in a grueling Fatal Four-Way match. Now, she faces her toughest challenge yet against the newly crowned champion, Tiffany Stratton.
Stratton seized her opportunity two weeks ago, cashing in her Money in the Bank contract to become the WWE Women’s Champion. Determined to keep “Tiffy Time” alive, she’s ready to prove she belongs at the top.
But Bayley, a Grand Slam Champion, brings over a decade of experience to this matchup. Will Stratton defend her title successfully, or will Bayley reclaim the championship she once held?
The Return of Solo Sikoa: Solo Sikoa returns to SmackDown after falling short in his quest to dethrone Roman Reigns as the Tribal Chief. Despite giving everything in their brutal showdown, Sikoa was left without the coveted Ula Fala.
With Reigns now focused on the Undisputed WWE Championship and an entry into the 2025 Men’s Royal Rumble Match, the question remains: what’s next for Sikoa? Fans won’t have to wait long for answers, as the self-proclaimed former Tribal Chief will address the WWE Universe live this Friday.
Other WWE Superstars confirmed for this Episode of SmackDown: “Undisputed WWE Champion” Cody Rhodes, Nia Jax, United States Champion” Shinsuke Nakamura, La Knight, Women’s Tag Team Champions” – Bianca Belair & Naomi Prizefighter” Kevin Owens, The Enforcer” Jacob Fatu, Tama Tonga, Apollo Crews, among others are expected to make an appearance on the night.
Stay connected to your GOtv to enjoy Smackdown and other WWE action live by downloading the MyGOtv app or dial *288# to reconnect/upgrade your package.
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