UK bookmaker
888sport odds
How 888sport compares today
Measured 31 Oct, 17:36 GMT on upcoming matches.
| Sport | Matches | Avg margin | Vs market | Best price | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Football | 977 | 10.7% | +0.6 pts | 6% | 14th-cheapest of 19 |
| Tennis | 73 | 6.7% | −0.4 pts | 27% | 4th-cheapest of 18 |
| Basketball | 248 | 7.0% | −1.1 pts | 26% | 2nd-cheapest of 19 |
On 945 football matches it shared with at least two other bookmakers, 888sport's margin was 0.6 points above the market average (14th-cheapest of 19), and its price was the best on offer for 6% of outcomes.
On 58 tennis matches it shared with at least two other bookmakers, 888sport's margin was 0.4 points below the market average (4th-cheapest of 18), and its price was the best on offer for 27% of outcomes.
On 246 basketball matches it shared with at least two other bookmakers, 888sport's margin was 1.1 points below the market average (2nd-cheapest of 19), and its price was the best on offer for 26% of outcomes.
“Vs market” is 888sport's margin minus the average margin of the same matches, so books are compared on equal terms. The method and every other bookmaker are on the bookmaker comparison.
What GoldEdge does with 888sport
| Role | Compared bookmaker |
|---|---|
| Value bets | Yes |
| Arbitrage | No |
| Horse racing | Yes, with each-way terms |
| Sports | Football, tennis, basketball, horse racing |
- Its prices feed value bets, the odds pages, dropping odds and the in-play board; like every UK sportsbook GoldEdge covers, it is not used as an arbitrage leg.
- GoldEdge covers 888sport's UK site.
Where to see 888sport prices
Frequently asked questions
Does GoldEdge compare 888sport odds?
Yes. 888sport's prices are on GoldEdge's odds pages beside every other bookmaker's, for football, tennis and basketball, and on the horse racing race cards with its each-way terms. Right now it prices 1298 upcoming matches.
Does 888sport have good odds?
On 945 football matches it shared with at least two other bookmakers, 888sport's margin was 0.6 points above the market average (14th-cheapest of 19), and its price was the best on offer for 6% of outcomes. On 58 tennis matches it shared with at least two other bookmakers, 888sport's margin was 0.4 points below the market average (4th-cheapest of 18), and its price was the best on offer for 27% of outcomes. On 246 basketball matches it shared with at least two other bookmakers, 888sport's margin was 1.1 points below the market average (2nd-cheapest of 19), and its price was the best on offer for 26% of outcomes. Figures are recalculated every few minutes on the matches every book prices, so they move with the market.
What is 888sport's margin?
On upcoming matches it prices, 888sport's average main-market margin is 10.7% in football, 6.7% in tennis, 7.0% in basketball. The margin is the amount the implied probabilities of a market's outcomes add up to beyond 100%.
Can you find value bets at 888sport?
Yes, when one exists: GoldEdge flags any 888sport price that pays more than Pinnacle's fair price (its odds with the margin removed), with the edge and a stake size. A value bet is an edge over many bets, not a prediction about one.
Is 888sport used for arbitrage on GoldEdge?
No. 888sport is priced for value bets, odds comparison and dropping odds, but GoldEdge does not use any of the UK sportsbooks as an arbitrage leg.
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