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Using Bet Angel’s Advanced Automation

Using Bet Angel’s Advanced Automation

Automating your activity is often referred to as ‘botting’, the colloquial term for using a robot to perform activity on your behalf. As well as fully featured betting and trading tools, Bet Angel also includes many automation type features.

Using Automation with Bet Angel will save you time and improve your effectiveness in a market. You can standardise a strategy, test a theory, supplement your existing activity, participate at low risk on new markets, automate the entry or exit of your …

12/05/2013 | By | Reply More
Using Bet Angel’s Basic automation

Using Bet Angel’s Basic automation

Let’s imagine we want to bet on a runner that looks like it will win. For example, we may have noted in certain types of races that the first runner to dip below 1.4 generally goes on to win. We can ask Bet Angel to place a BACK bet using the Back Automation Rule:

If current odds >=1.01 and odds <=1.4 and WOM<=100% Place at 1.01

Back rule

This is saying if the price of the runner reaches anywhere between 1.01 and …

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How to automate your Betting or Trading

How to automate your Betting or Trading

Bet Angel has many exciting features but none more interesting than that of automation. Automation offers the tantalising promise of unattended and automatic trading that free you up to trade on other markets while it works its magic in the background or do something else – like go to work, or play some golf!

But seriously, putting the Excel streadsheet integration to one side, Bet Angel also has key two automation areas. When you start Bet Angel there is an …

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Bet Angel hints and tips – The ‘Make Market’ button

Bet Angel hints and tips – The ‘Make Market’ button

When trying to get a trade placed into the exchange then usually it is a good idea when placing a bet to ask for a better price than the one currently on offer. What do we mean by that?

GETTING A BETTER PRICE

For example, if a football team has a current back price of 5.1 then it makes sense to try and get better value and submit a BACK bet at 5.2 and vice-versa. Taking the current value of 5.2 …

22/04/2013 | By | Reply More
Bet Angel hints and tips – Column sorting

Bet Angel hints and tips – Column sorting

The one-click screen in Bet Angel has many features that you may not be aware of. From custom columns, column chooser, drag and drop columns to automatic column sort.

In this post we are looking at the column sort feature and some of its hidden features.

Firstly, take a look at the column headers:

one-click-column-headers

 

Now click on the one at the top of the ‘Back’ price column. You will see it will now has an up arrow next to …

23/03/2013 | By | Reply More
Bet Angel Connection Modes

Bet Angel Connection Modes

Connection mode

Bet Angel has a unique advantage when it comes to connecting to Betfair: A Dynamic Connection Mode.

To understand what this does we need to understand the different methods of connecting to the Betfair exchange. There are two methods:

  • Full-API
  • Non-API

API stands for ‘Application Programming Interface’ and is a special connection available to Betfair users providing advanced features such jockey silks, full depth of market, bet persistance (Keep Bet, Take SP) and Last Traded Price (LTP). In …

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England v Ukraine

England v Ukraine

Since 1990 England have won 5/9 final group games while they are unbeaten since 1996 in nine matches against teams ranked 20-40 with six wins and eight of the nine matches finished with fewer than three goals. In group game three there have been 43 matches where a team has been ranked 11-30 places higher and that side has won 27 (63%) times. Moreover, this improves to a W15-D3-L4 record when they have won their previous match.
Information provided by …

19/06/2012 | By More
Sweden v England

Sweden v England

Sweden’s defeat against Ukraine means a result here is essential and they will probably need a significant improvement. Lower ranked teams that have lost their previous match and are playing a side coming off a draw have lost 7/11 Euro group stage matches with 6/11 having -2.5 goals including all five second group games.

11 of Sweden’s 19 tournament matches since 2000 have had -2.5 goals while they’ve drawn six of their last eight group matches against higher ranked teams …

15/06/2012 | By More
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