It seems that there are 3 acts in the mix to win the X-Factor this year.Ella Henderson was odds on a few weeks ago now but seems to have strong competition from Jahmene Douglas and James Arthur.Jahmene had the honour of performing for Samuel Jackson in the week whilst James...

Ok show some hands who actually watched the X-Factor last night. Well I did but only with a lot of help from my Sky + box.The one performance I couldn't listen to was the rendition of I Swear from District 3.Now I don't know much about music and harmonies and...

Phil Taylor crashed out of the World Grand Prix last night missing 5 darts to win his 2nd Round match with Robert Thornton.Thornton took full advantage to beat Taylor for a second time this year in a major TV event.He has now won 14 of his last 15 matches after...

Having offered 3 tips on today's Championship League of Darts I thought I would offer a short explanation as to how this tournament works.It started on Tuesday with the top 8 players in the PDC rankings (minus Van Barneveld who opted not to play).There is round robin format and the...

Tonight's highlight from the Olympic games comes from the Men's 200 meters final as Bolt looks to win his 2nd gold medal.He was in imperious form in the 100m sprint and is a short price favourite to win the 200m as well.Bolt's main rival is Yohan Blake who took the...

Mo Farah's win in the 10,000 meters has to be one of the highlights of the Olympic Games so far.His final lap was simply awesome and punters have been piling in on Mo Farah to reproduce that performance and land Gold in the 5,000 meters.Mo Farah was a 15/8 shot...

The highlights of Sunday's action inside the Olympic Stadium has to be the Men's 100m final.The race is set to start at 9.50pm and once again Usain Bolt is the favourite to land the Gold Medal.In recent Major Championships Bolt has looked unstoppable and at times has made his rivals...

Millions on Brits will be tuned in at 9.15pm this evening to see if Mo Farah can add an Olympic Gold to his World Championship.Why not make the race even more exciting by having a small flutter on the race.bet365 are offering a special Mo Farah market where you can...

It's been a great day at the Olympics for Team GB with two Gold Medals lifting us into the top 10 of the medal table.Thursday looks even stronger for Team GB with a number of chances, particularly in the Cycling.The Men's and Women's Team Sprint are both expected to go...

If you had placed a bet on Bradley Wiggins to be the sports personality of the year in 2012 at Labrokes then you should login to betting account as they've paid out already.Wiggins followed up his recent success at the Tour de France by winning his 4th Olympic Gold in...

The Daily Comp is back today after a day off yesterday. After no winner last time out the free bet has risen to £10.We are again turning our attention to the final of the World Matchplay.Phil Taylor is looking for a 5th straight title and comes up against James Wade.We...

The Daily Comp is back today and once again we are looking to the World Matchplay darts.It's Quarter Finals day and all we need you to tell us is which 4 players will progress to the semi finals.The matches taking place are Justin Pipe v Ronnie Baxter, Adrian Lewis v...

Well done to One Dart last night. He was the only tipster that got all 4 winners from last nights World Matchplay.The correct answer was Pipe, Newton, Winstanley and Baxter. No need for the tie break question.Once again we are sticking with the darts and looking for the 4 winners...

Well done to remstar yesterday who correctly predicted that Hamilton, White, Taylor and Webster would make it through to the 2nd Round of the World Matchplay.He wasn't the only person to get it right but was spot on with the tie break question predicting 66 legs.Same question for today's Daily...

Well done to Luiz Hung who won yesterdays £10 free bet by correctly predicting a top 3 of Els, Scott and Woods.Tonight we turn our attention to the World Matchplay darts for the chance to win a £5 free bet.All we want to know is which 4 players will win...

The Daily Comp is back today with a £5 free bet once again up for grabs.Today's question comes from the 5th ODI between England and Australia from Old Trafford.All we want to know is which batsman will score the most runs?For the tiebreaker please also include how many runs you...

Finally my losing run came to an end as I kept faith with Andy Hamilton and ate some humble pie by backing Painter.Despite some fine recent performances from these two players the bookmakers have continued to right them off.Hamilton was 3.4 in the draw no bet market and was a...

Just 1 day into the World Championship and Betfred have already paid out on Stephen Hendry at odds of 100/1.We mentioned the cashback offer that Betfred were offering and we even pointed out that Hendry was 2nd behind O'Sullivan with 9 career maximums.So anyone that backed Hendry will have a...

Phil Taylor who has been so impressive in this seasons Premier League was finally beaten last night.He lost to World Champion Adrian Lewis who is still the only player to take any points of Taylor.Taylor clearly wasn't at his best averaging under 100 for just the 2nd time in the...

You would of thought Adrian Lewis would of been happy having just beaten James Wade 8-5 in the Premier League to get himself into the top 4. He was livid.Wade accused Lewis of stomping his feet as he was about to throw, but it appeared there was a loose floorboard...