Favourite Football Team
Liverpool / Slough Town
Favourite Gambling Movies
Rounders, The Cincinnati Kid
Best Betting Moment
Man Utd, Wigan, Fulham in an Outright League Winner treble for a 560/1 payday. Never in doubt!
Best Sportsbooks to Visit
Circa Sportsbook, Las Vegas
Jon is an experienced journalist and editor working in the gambling industry for over 17 years. He started life as a football betting blogger before being bitten by the online poker bug, eventually becoming editor of some of the largest gambling and poker publications around, including Gambling Magazine and WPT (World Poker Tour) Poker Magazine.
latestArticlesBy Jon Young
Cricket
Betting on Batting & Bowling Performances
Explore cricket betting on batting and bowling performances with top sportsbooks. Discover various markets, including player runs, wickets, method of dismissal, and player performance points, for more immersive betting opportunities.
Jon Young
2024-09-18
Football
Best Male Footballers to Bet On
From Salah and Haaland to Bellingham and Mbappe, we've analyzed stats and picked the best players for your betting strategy.
Jon Young
2024-09-18
Betting
What is a Backdoor Cover in Sports Betting?
A backdoor cover in sports betting occurs when an underdog scores late, covering the point spread but still losing the game. Learn how this affects bettors and strategies to mitigate risk.
Jon Young
2024-09-16
Betting
What is a Sharp in Betting?
Discover what a sharp bettor is and how they influence sports betting markets. Learn about the strategies and tools sharp bettors use to maximize profits, and the differences between sharp and recreational bettors.
Jon Young
2024-09-10
Betting
3 Best NBA Players to Bet on Today
Discover the best NBA players to bet on today with our guide. Learn who to bet on player prop bets for the 2024–2025 NBA season.
Jon Young
2024-08-12
Betting
The Impact of Player Props on Game Outcomes
We examine the impact of player props bets on sports game outcomes and their effect on betting companies and players.
Jon Young
2024-08-09
Betting
What is the Biggest Bet Ever Won?
What is the biggest bet ever won? Discover the largest gambles and wagers ever made on sports and in the casinos.
Jon Young
2024-08-09
Betting
Parimutuel Betting Guide
Learn the art of pari-mutuel betting with tips on pooled horse racing gambling. We share some top parimutuel betting strategy in our guide.
Jon Young
2024-08-09
Betting
What is SGP in Betting? | Same Game Parlays Explained
Discover the SGP meaning with our guide to same-game parlays. Bet multiple legs on the same sports fixture at our top-rated SGP betting sites.
Jon Young
2024-08-06
Betting
The Intersection of Betting & Social Media
Discover how a mix of betting and social media with our exploration of how gambling companies and tipsters are using social media to increase influence.
Jon Young
2024-08-05
Betting
Underdog Betting: High Risk, High Reward?
Discover how betting on the underdog works in sports wagering with our guide. Unearth underdog betting tips and cash out with your sportsbook free bets.
Jon Young
2024-07-29
Betting
Middle Betting for Beginners: A Simple Guide
Discover how to use middle betting in our beginners’ guide. Use middle betting on point spread and totals bets to maximize profits.
Jon Young
2024-07-29
Betting
Half-Time/Full-Time Betting Explained
Want to know what is a half-time full-time bet? Our guide will show you how to make a half-time full-time bet and we share top tips for HT/FT betting.
Jon Young
2024-07-29
Betting
History of Las Vegas: From Mob-Run Deserts to Glittering Entertainment Hub
Explore the fascinating transformation of Las Vegas from a humble railroad town to a glittering entertainment hub. Discover key historical moments that shaped its journey into a world-renowned destination for pleasure, entertainment, and sports.
Jon Young
2024-07-22
Betting
The Dark Underbelly: A Look at Illegal Gambling
Discover a guide to the growth of illegal gambling at offshore betting sites in the USA compared to regulated gaming.
Jon Young
2024-07-22
Betting
The Rise of Mobile Gambling Apps
There is a revolution going on in mobile betting in the United States and across jurisdictions that traditionally have been resistant to regulation.
Jon Young
2024-07-16
Jon Young
As well as a keen football punter and poker player, Jon also boasts one or two poker championship titles to his name and even a place in the Guinness Book of Records! When not writing about sports betting, casinos, and poker, Jon can be found on the terraces of his beloved Slough Town FC, where, one day, he hopes to see them take their rightful place in the Football League!