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90% of SVB Tips have been in horse racing and football, in roughly equal measure. But he also dabbles in basketball and tennis and more recently in E-sports where his 25% ROI over six months is impressive. Last year , 2022, I analysed and compared the performance of SVB’s football tips versus his horse racing … Read more

  If you’re in the market for a new tipster then this quick comparison can help you choose where you should be looking. Where should you shop for your next sports tipster? Bettinggods limits the number of tipsters you can choose from. They choose who to promote and who to drop based on success or … Read more

Timing-the-Market versus Time-In-the-Market Is it possible to time when to start following a tipster? When they’re about to go on a winning streak? Can you predict when to drop them just before they hit a losing streak? I had been looking at using a typical investor’s approach of buy/sell signals when a faster-moving average crosses … Read more

Old reviews are worthless “For nearly 9 in 10 consumers, an online review is as important as a personal recommendation” “69% of consumers today, believe that online reviews older than 3 months are no longer relevant” “44% of consumers seek reviews posted within the last month” The market research on the importance of reviews covers products. And … Read more

Bettinggods are at it again – associating themselves with yet another scam tipster website. Reputation? What reputation. Clearly it doesn’t matter to them. I wonder what their tipsters think about this? 4 Sep 2020: Promotional email received I got the following email from Bettinggods on 4th September 2020.   “A good friend” … “free tips” … Read more

Members of Bettinggods.com received an email today (22nd June 2020) from support@bettinggods.com with an invitation to “join a group of successful bettors” at Eachwaytips.com If you didn’t get it here’s what it looked like. Email invitation from Bettinggods Tired of affiliates taking you for a ride? Let me set this whole article into some context … Read more

On 25 May I did a post comparing Bettinggods tipsters and just out of interest tried to predict who was next to be dropped from the list. https://thebetinvestor.com/blog/bettinggods-tipsters-compared-whos-next-for-the-chop It’s now almost a month later 21 June 2020 and here’s what’s happened. Ron Williams Racing – dropped Don’s Daily Tips – dropped The Bookie Smasher – … Read more

Interest is another word for ROI and the table below shows how compound interest can double or treble your investment profits. Simple interest at 20% – shown in the yellow cells – gives you the same amount of profit every period based on your original investment of 1000 – in our example in every period … Read more