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Ranking points are an integral part of the Tennis world – with players routinely having to defend ranking points accumulated in the previous year, this article examines whether the tennis betting market accurately takes into account the fact that…
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With the tennis clay season re-starting after the hard court events in March, this article examines whether the Tennis betting markets over-react towards the nationality and name of players on clay.
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With there being just one WTA tournament – a low-profile Kuala Lumpur International event – next week, much of the attention in the women’s game is focused on the Fed Cup World Group semi-finals, played on the 19/20th April. This article previews…
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Some bettors place faith in world rankings when assessing a pre-match betting position, whilst others consider them absolutely irrelevant, with some players having the ability to play well above or below their world ranking on a given surface.…
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The second Pinnacle Puzzle, the Wisdom of the Crowd, was designed to see whether collective knowledge would produce an increasingly accurate estimate of an unknown – in this case the numbers of chocolate balls in a bowl. Read below to find out the…
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Over 1,600 of our customers played Guess the Number – the first Pinnacle Puzzle. All those entries have been summed, averaged and multiplied by two-thirds producing a winning number of 20. See if you were one of the three lucky first prize winners…
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People are prone to misinterpreting a sense of control in situations that are inherently random, uncontrollable or unpredictable. This illusion of control is especially pertinent to betting, and should therefore be something that all bettors…
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Do you know why betting on your favourite team is a bad idea? It’s for the same reason lotteries are so popular and people find judging the likelihood of rare events, like a hole-in-one, so difficult. It comes down to skewed perception resulting…
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When looking to join a betting site, one of the criteria that inexperienced bettors often use to guide their choice is the sign-up incentive. Free bets may seem like a good reason to choose a bookmaker, but what is the true value of these sign up…
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There’s no doubt the best sports stars are defined by their ability to consistently avoid defeat: Roger Federer at Wimbledon, Jurgen Klopp at home and Floyd Mayweather in the ring. But are these winning streaks caused by great skill – or just good…
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