I've had a lot of light-bulb moments during my Betfair trading career. Here are the most important ones.
Data mining is statistical deja-vu
Data is a popular product in sports betting. But all that this data does is show you what happened in the past. Not what will happen in the future.
Goodwood and Galway
Glourious Goodwood is another high quality multi day festival of Racing. Here is what you need to know about this meeting.
Using variable staking to minimise losses
You can minimise trading losses in a market by using variable staking. What is it, and why does it matter?
Being lucky…
People often consider me, 'Lucky' for the many paths my life has followed. But underlying that is a more fundamental philosophy.
The Olympics – How Money Buys Medals
UK National Lottery money goes to good causes. It turns out a good cause is winning medals at the Olympics.
The BEST pre-season EVER
Here is the story of how I ended up rubbing shoulders with the staff and players at Real Madrid, and Bournemouth of course!
Role models are helpful – Mine was Ed Thorp
Learn about the impact of Ed Thorp and his journey in gaming and statistics. Find inspiration and principles to guide your own path.
Loss recovery systems
A common question I get asked, and we see it in support as well. Is what should I do if I have a loss. The answer is actually pretty simple.