Shockingly High Bets
The Wimbledon situation is still baffling a lot of online casino sports betting
enthusiasts as they ponder the integrity of the game and make their choices to
continue betting on the sporting matches. Betfair is the largest internet
betting company in the world and has a strong reputation in every market for
fair and honest odds and timely payouts. The company is honest through and
through and the online casino gambling group is also thoroughly committed to
responsible gaming practices. Betfair uses software that analyzes all of the
betting patterns on the site to ensure that there are no fraudulent patterns
noticed. When Austrian tennis pro Jurgen Melzer played a match against another
tennis pro the wagers were unnaturally high.
Betfair reported the incongruous betting pattern to the International Tennis
Federation’s Integrity Unit and there is now an investigation into the
situation. Surprisingly, the IU and the ITF announced that they imagined that
the huge betting discrepancies were legitimate and just a fluke occurrence as
more online casino bettors begin to support Melzer’s tennis prowess. But looking
at the betting figures reported from Betfair are pretty alarming on initial
look.
According to Betfair, Melzer’s past games have generated roughly $100,000 worth
of bets on a single match. That’s not too shabby and right in line with other
players of his professional status. This time around though, in a match against
Wayne Odensik, the bets soared to nearly $1 million – that is far above the
normal betting pattern and well worth an investigation to ensure that the
integrity of the game remains as does the integrity of online casino betting. |