'Risk-free' matched betting? More than half of surveyed users report losses

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What happened

A new peer-reviewed study from Bournemouth University has found a striking gap between how people perceive the risks of matched betting and what some experience in practice.

Key facts

  • Reported by Phys.org and published Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:16:01 UTC.

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