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It’s all a little bit quiet…

The football and rugby players are enjoying their summer holidays, the cricket team are taking a break between tests, golfers have a Birkdale hangover and most punters are heading for the beach.

There’s not a lot going on in the sports betting world at the moment, hence the lack of updates on here for a week or so.

But fear not, one of the greatest sporting events (the greatest? discuss.) in the world is just around the corner. How many golds will Britain win at the Olympics? Is Phillips Idowu our greatest hope?

There will be plenty of betting opportunity coming up, from spreads on medals won with Sporting Index, to accumulators on the handball first round!

Tour de France betting special

This one made me laugh, so I thought I’d publish the details…

The Drugs Don’t Work!

Tour de France, July 5th - 27th

Back any rider to win the Tour De France with Paddy Power and get your Money-Back if he is banned during the tour for a failed drug test.