If you are anything like me, then chances are you first started betting as a bit of fun. Perhaps by backing your favourite sports team or having a bet in the Grand National at work.
I started off as a teenager by doing the pools with my gambling-happy Granny, helping her to select the best football bets every Saturday morning with a bacon butty and a cup of tea. Once I was old enough to bet myself, I then started doing weekly accas at the local bookies. Most of the time they lost (and always seemed to be just 1 result that let me down!) but when they did win it was fantastically rewarding…and it hooked me to find out more.
I got a major kick from backing my own judgement, taking on the bookie and felt a real sense of achievement when I got it right and made some cold hard cash!
This was all very well and good…apart from just 1 problem. I didn’t get it right often enough and I quickly found that I was losing money regularly from my betting. Losing money week in week out just wasn’t fun anymore and more importantly, wasn’t sustainable.
Needed To Make My Betting More Professional
I quickly realised that if I wanted to change this, I needed to learn everything I could about the industry and go from ‘fun betting’ to ‘pro betting’.
Thankfully I learnt by my early mistakes and now on the back of my own success betting, over the past 7 years I have been able to set-up and grow the Smart Betting Club as a way of helping others like me ‘graduate’ from betting for fun…to betting for money.
If you are in a similar position and keen to take your betting up a notch or ten, I have put together my 5 Easy Steps on going from Fun Betting to Pro Betting… Continue reading →