Betting on Betting Exchanges is different from betting with your regular bookmaker in many ways. More often than not, you get better odds and you also have the option to lay a team. What makes this different from your standard online bookmaker, you bet against other bettors.  The worlds biggest and leading betting exchange is called Betfair.

How a Betting Exchange works

A betting exchange is based around a piece of software which is, in essence, very similar to the software used to calculate the stocks and share prices. Over the years the software has been refined to incorporate almost every conceivable bet and outcome and as such offers the punter a degree of flexibility and freedom in their betting that had not been available previously.

When a new customer signs in with a betting exchange they deposit an initial sum of money into their account which is their money to bet with. Unlike a traditional bookmaker where a punter makes a bet with the bookmaker, the betting exchange works by connecting a gambler with another gambler who has opposing views of the same event. A bet is only accepted if it is “matched” by another customer having that opposing view and willing to make that bet... Read More

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Betfair - the biggest Betting Exchange

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