Euro 2012 Football Betting Guide
Betting on the European Championships is big business for football fans and bookmakers alike. With 31 games being played across three weeks, there are plenty of opportunities for fans to get involved in the action, while bookmakers will be offering Euro 2012 Free Bets and special promotions to add to the enjoyment of the tournament.
Many of the worlds best players and teams will be descending on the Ukraine and Poland meaning that the betting will be as hot as ever for a major championship. The likes of Spain, England, France, Germany, Holland and Italy are all expected to go far in Euro 2012.
Euro 2012 Antepost Betting
Antepost betting on Euro 2012 will be very popular in the build-up to the tournament. Outright betting is the most popular bet type as it allows punters to have a bet on the team they think will go on to win the tournament outright. The odds when backing a team to lift the trophy are usually very good as several teams hold good chances of winning.
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Betting on which player will be Tournament Top Goalscorer is also a popular antepost bet, especially with the biggest names from domestic European football on show. Key contenders for the Golden Boot include Spainish striker David Villa, Portugal captain Christiano Ronaldo, Germany forward Mario Gomez and Holland's Robin van Persie.
The benefits of placing antepost bets on Euro 2012 is that it allows football fans to enjoy all the action of the tournament, providing an interest in pretty much every game and hopefully making a profit in doing so.
Euro 2012 Match Betting
Match Betting on all of the 31 Euro 2012 Games will be very popular as fans sit down to watch each and every game live on TV. The bets available on each match will be exactly the same as any other football match, with the most popular bets on each game including.
- Team to win in 90 minutes
- Correct Score of the game
- The first, last and anytime goalscorers in the game Half Time/Full Time betting
- Total number of goals in the game
Many bookmakers will also offer odds on other markets relating to each game, ranging from number of corners and bookings in the game to time of first goal and the odds on certain players to score a hat-trick amongst others. It is worth checking out the different Euro 2012 bookmakers to see which are offering special odds, cash back offers and free bets on Euro 2012.

