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As we turn the page to 2024, it’s a good time to look at some of the ‘Specials’ markets that are available for the year ahead. Several bookmakers, including Bet365, William Hill, and others listed on sites such as https://surebets.bet/, offer markets on specials, which can be an interesting alternative to traditional sports betting.
Looking back at 2023, top UK bookmaker Bet365 saw a number of specials land for their customers. Lionel Messi winning the Ballon d’Or and Mauricio Pochettino managing a Premier League club being just two of them.
Bet365, along with other bookmakers, have once again released a new set of special bets, this times for 2024, with some notable options including:
William Hill also have some interesting specials available:
Special bets cover various sports and even venture into politics, current events, weather occurrences and more.
We’ll be taking a look at our favourite football and horse racing special bets for the year ahead.
James Milner to Break PL Appearance Record (5/1)
Women to Manage in Premier League (20/1)
Goalkeeper Goals (10/1)
Goals Galore (10/1 – 12/1)
Managerial Markets
Grealish to Return to Villa (10/1)
English to Dominate Europe (16/1)
Jude Bellingham to Captain England (1/1)
An English Ballon d’Or Winner (11/10)
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William Hill are one of the top UK bookmakers for horse racing and so it’s no surprise to see them release a number of racing specials for 2024.
Here are some of our favourites:
Frankie Dettori to Triumph at Royal Ascot (2/1)
Frankie’s Kentucky Derby Victory (16/1)
Paddy Brennan (1/6)
Hayley Turner (1/1)
Brian Hughes (16/1)
Bet on the number of UK Classic winners trained by Aidan O’Brien in 2024:
William Hill are also offering odds on the number of Group/Grade 1 winners trained by Aidan O’Brien in 2024:
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Special bets are betting options offered by bookmakers that are slightly more unconventional compared to traditional sports betting. Unlike standard bets on match outcomes, special bets focus on specific events or occurrences within a game, person, or other.
Here are some common types of special bets:
Team Performance:
Manager and Transfers:
Player Awards:
Special Events:
Entertainment and Politics: