Sports Betting for Beginners How to Wager on Sports, Horses, and Fantasy Sports

Sports Betting for Beginners is a detailed roadmap through the fascinating world of sports betting, horse racing, and daily fantasy sports. It teaches the basics behind the myriad different betting options that are available, as well as how to bet online, at your local racetrack, at a Nevada race and sportsbook and online.

Topics covered are the basic types of sports bets and how they’re applied to each of the major and minor sports, the legality of online betting in the United States, the history of sports betting, are sporting events are fixed, and the psychology of sports betting, along with getting the most for your money with proper money management, and much more, including a glossary of the terms unique to the race and sports scene.

Sports Betting for Beginners is the essential guide to help those interested in learning how to become active and have the best chance of winning their bets for sports betting, horse racing, and daily fantasy sports.

Allen Moody has been involved with the sports-betting world for more than 35 years and has spent time as a bettor, bookmaker, and sports service operator. Since 2007, he has been the Sports Gambling Expert for About.com, where he shares insights with thousands of readers. He lives in Tampa, FL.