July 2020 – Tom Harris

The Bookies’ Jolly: Can You Bet On the Favourite Blindly and Make Long-Term Profit?

At the time of writing this article (July 30, 2020) we are in the midst of the Glorious Goodwood festival, one of the most beloved meetings in UK flat racing. …

Tom July 30, 2020

Pandemics, Elections and Withdrawals: A Thoroughly Bonkers Year of Boris Johnson as Prime Minister

July 24, 2019 – it seems a lifetime ago, doesn’t it? That was the date that Boris Johnson was officially unveiled as the new Prime Minister, and it would be …

Tom July 24, 2020

UK Property Prices Experience First Annual Fall Since 2012 As COVID-19 Bites Hard

The UK saw its property prices fall annually for the first time since 2012 as the harsh realities of the coronavirus pandemic hit home. The average across the UK’s regions …

Tom July 16, 2020

Can Kanye West Really Become the Next US President?

It’s something that is often joked about, albeit through gritted teeth, as a response to our modern day obsession with showbiz culture: could we one day see a celebrity US …

Tom July 11, 2020

House Of Lords Demands Major Betting Advertising Crackdown – But Racing Could Be Exempt

In another regulatory blow for the betting industry, a new report commissioned by the House of Lords has identified a number of areas in which the current gambling laws in …

Tom July 2, 2020

Month: July 2020