What is a Price Boost?
What is a Price Boost? Our latest Betting 101 piece explains.
April 2026
League of Ireland Lowdown with Shane Keegan EP11 Out Now!
Kieran Burke and Shane Keegan dissect a dramatic Dublin Derby, debate a controversial penalty call, and assess the mounting pressure on Shelbourne boss Joey O’Brien — before rounding off with this weekend’s Best Bet and ACCA picks.
Leinster vs Toulon Preview, Prediction & Team News: Champions Cup Semi-Final 2026
Leinster vs Toulon Preview: Leinster host Toulon in the 2026 Champions Cup semi-final aiming for a sixth straight final appearance, but must improve their consistency against a dangerous French side. Prediction: Leinster 31-18 Toulon.
Vintage Crop Stakes: Key Facts, Entries, Sponsor & Race Details
The Vintage Crop Stakes takes centre stage at Navan this April, with a strong history of producing top stayers and supporting races that regularly point to future stars.
What is Best Odds Guaranteed?
Best Odds Guaranteed (BOG) is an offer where you get the highest odds available on your horse racing bet between the time you place it and the start of the race.
Meaning that if the odds increase after you place your bet, you automatically get paid at the higher price, or if the odds shorten and you’ve “taken a price”, you’ll get paid out at the better odds.
What is Rule 4 Deduction?
A Rule 4 Deduction is a reduction in your winnings when a horse is withdrawn from a race you’ve already bet on.
It’s used in horse racing to adjust payouts when the number of runners changed and the odds become less competitive.
What Is a Handicap, Maiden & Novice Race?
Horse racing has different race types, understanding them can help you read races better and make more informed betting decisions.
Three of the most common are Handicap, Maiden and novice races.
Football Betting Explained
Football betting has loads of different markets, and at first it can feel a bit confusing. Once you understand the basics though, most bets are just different ways of predicting the same match outcome.
Here’s a simple breakdown of the most common football betting markets you’ll see.
What is Going (Soft, Heavy, Good)?
“Going” refers to the condition of the ground on a racecourse. It plays a big role in how horses perform.
Game On: Esports betting has landed
Esports has quickly become one of the most exciting additions to the betting world, and it’s now available at BAR 1 Betting. You can place bets on some of the most popular competitive titles, including…