The Appeal of Sports Betting
Sport is a pastime that goes back centuries. From horses thundering around a racecourse, to pigskin footballs being kicked and thrown around and wickets being shattered by a fast bowler, we have the luxury nowadays of a plethora of sports at our disposal, highlighted by the recent Olympic Games in Paris. Even the likes of skateboarding, surfing, and climbing have risen to greater prominence in the sporting arena. Nowadays, we have the capability to play, follow, read about, watch, and bet on sports. The latter is an activity that is creeping more into the public eye and more people around the world are starting to check betting markets to find the latest favorite, support the underdog or back their team. There are also more online sports betting platforms on a global scale than ever before, making the industry more competitive and driving the platforms they produce to new heights. In an industry that generated USD$10.92 billion in revenue in 2023 in the U.S. alone, i...