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The article explains how bookmakers calculate odds for football matches by combining probabilities with market considerations and risk management.

As the Sanremo 2026 Festival approaches, bookmakers predict Serena Brancale as the frontrunner among the favorites.

Czech bookmakers have reportedly taken bets estimated at around 2.1 billion crowns for the upcoming Winter Olympics.

Arsenal's recent performance in the Premier League has raised concerns for both the team and bookmakers, leading to potential losses for betting companies exceeding £1 million.

Czech bookmakers reported receiving bets totaling 1.6 billion crowns for the upcoming Winter Olympics.

Finland has emerged as the bookmakers' leading favorite for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest, even before the official representative has been selected.

Artist Emma and her song "Northern Lights" are currently the favorites to win the Melodi Grand Prix final, according to bookmakers.

A study reveals that England's poorest areas have significantly more vape shops and bookmakers compared to wealthier areas, highlighting a disparity in local retail options.

Bookmakers declare Arsenal the unlikely Premier League champions early in the season after a significant victory against Sunderland, despite games still remaining.

Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly on strike at Al-Nassr with bookmakers suggesting a return to MLS as his most probable next move.

Manchester United has appointed Michael Carrick as their interim manager with hopes of returning to the Champions League next season, as bookmakers assess their chances at 11/2.

A new report reveals that illegal sports streams in the UK have surged to 3.6 billion, highlighting the challenges faced by broadcasters amidst a close link with unlicensed gambling.

Morocco's chances of reaching the Africa Cup final against Nigeria are high, with bookmakers favoring them due to their home advantage and strong previous performance.

The semi-finals of the Carabao Cup have begun, with Newcastle United and Manchester City among the final four teams, where bookmakers suggest varying favorites for the trophy.

FIFA has enhanced its commercial ties with the betting industry by signing a four-year agreement that permits certain betting operators to stream live World Cup matches this year.

Vincenzo, a 42-year-old poker player from Calabria, bets heavily on Serie A matches, analyzing team motivations to gain an edge over bookmakers, and primarily utilizes illegal Asian betting platforms for better odds.

Slaven Bilić is among the top contenders for the managerial position at Premier League club West Ham, who are currently facing relegation.

Slaven Bilić is the second favorite among bookmakers to return as manager of West Ham, following his previous tenure that peaked during the 2015/16 Premier League season.

Bookmakers have evaluated Slaven Bilic as the second favorite to return to West Ham United, where he previously helped the team achieve a seventh-place finish in the Premier League during the 2015/16 season.

The Warsaw District Court ruled on the annulment of winnings by a bookmaker, emphasizing that bookmakers cannot cancel winnings without sufficient evidence of match-fixing.

Nearly 300 politicians and campaigners are pushing for the repeal of an outdated law from 2005 that restricts community power to block new gambling establishments such as bookmakers and slot machine shops.

After the surprising sacking of Ruben Amorim, former Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca is now the bookmakers' favorite to take over as Manchester United's coach.

Napoli fans are hoping for another successful season under Antonio Conte after recently celebrating their second consecutive trophy, though bookmakers remain skeptical about their chances of winning the Scudetto again.