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Margin is a fee on every bet

A book with a 5% margin on a market returns about 95 cents in fair value for every euro staked there. Over 500 bets of €10 that is roughly €250 handed over before your own skill comes into it.

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Operators in this article

7.4
Operator AUKGC · MGA · est. 2009
Margin, PL 1X25.1%
Payout1 day
In-play1,900
Offer value€24
Read review€100 in free bets · 18+ T&Cs
7.0
Operator BMGA · est. 2014
Margin, PL 1X24.6%
Payout2 days
In-play1,400
Offer value€15
Read review€50 bet & get · 18+ T&Cs

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