A bookmaker, bookie, or turf accountant is an organization or a person that accepts and pays out bets on sporting and other events at agreed-upon odds.
How to Start Your Sportsbook Business as a Bookie
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Set your lines. ...
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Decide how much to charge. ...
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Keep track of everything. ...
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Decide if you will issue credit. ...
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Use a layoff account to ensure profits. ...
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Find a sports betting platform. ...
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Create a website for your business. ...
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Advertise to attract your customers.
