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ART OF BOOKMAKING, THE
Author(s): Malcolm Boyle (Author)
- Publisher: HIGH STAKES PUBLISHING
- Publication Date: 29 Aug. 2006
- Edition: First Edition
- Language: English
- Print length: 256 pages
- ISBN-10: 1843440261
- ISBN-13: 9781843440260
Book Description
Explains how turf accountants approach any potential betting scenario and the simple mathematics that govern transactions. From a detailed look at percentages through to frame betting in snooker, Boyle shows readers how to price up any sporting event in the calendar. He also explains how odds compilers create prices for tournament betting and explores mistakes bookmakers have made over the years.
Editorial Reviews
Review
Malcolm Boyle’s The Art of Bookmaking is a refreshing change…an admirable read from which the reader can digest and hopefully benefit — Peter Fiddes ― BOS Magazine
About the Author
Malcolm Boyle was an Odds Compiler for one of the leading bookmakers, and his expertise is sought throughout the media by Channel 4 Racing (television), RaceO and the BBC (radio), Racing Ahead and Inside Edge (magazines). He also writes a daily column for sportinglife.com and provides statistical work for the Tote.
He is the author of The Art of Bookmaking, The 2006 World Cup Betting Guide, Nursery Class and Win at Fixed Odds Football Betting
