
Sam Bentham
Sports Betting Expert 5+ years of experienceInterests
- NFL
- Premier League
- NBA
- Wrestling

Expertise
Experience
| Years | Position |
|---|---|
| 2025-present | Sports Betting Expert at Oddspedia |
| 2021-present | Sports Editor at Major League Content |
A bit about Sam
Sam brings years of hands-on journalism experience, as well as a passion for sports and sports betting, to his role as a Sports Betting Expert at Oddspedia. Sam began his sports and journalism career straight out of university, saying his motto in life is to do what he loves, and write home about it.
His career in the betting world is a mix of personal interest, professional curiosity, and a constant pursuit of the next adrenaline rush. As a diehard fan of the Minnesota Vikings when it comes to football, and Manchester United in soccer, Sam doesn’t just write about his teams, he backs them up with bets (mostly same-game parlays, which he says get him involved in all aspects of the game, not just one part).
Sam’s deep understanding of both the technical and strategic sides of sports betting is reflected in his writing. Whether he’s analyzing betting markets, dissecting odds, or offering his take on upcoming games, Sam combines insider knowledge with a fan’s perspective.
As an expert bettor and passionate fan of teams on both sides of the Atlantic, Sam brings his hands-on experience and knowledge to Oddspedia, playing a key role in content development, fact-checking, and ensuring that all information is clear, accurate, and useful for bettors around the world.
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Latest articles by Sam Bentham
Kalshi vs Polymarket: Which Prediction Market is Better?
Is Kalshi or Polymarket better? Compare regulation, payments, country availability, sports markets, and global prediction market access.
How to Play Stake Hilo: Rules, Strategy and Payouts
Discover how Stake Hilo works, including the rules, RTP, payouts, and useful strategy tips for this simple but fast-paced card game.
How to Play Stake Crash: Rules, Strategy and Payouts
Find out how Stake Crash works with a complete guide to the rules, payouts, RTP, max win, and strategy tips for this popular Stake Original.
System Bet Calculator: Calculate Your Stakes and Returns
Learn what a system bet is, how system betting works and how to use Oddspedia's system bet calculator to check your stake, returns and profit.
bet365 6 Scores Challenge Explained: How it Works, Prizes, Tips
Discover how to play the bet365 6 Scores Challenge, including rules, payout structure, and how to win a share of $100,000 (or £250,000).
How to Play Stake Moles: Rules, Strategy, Payouts
Find out how Stake Moles works with a complete guide to the rules, payouts, RTP, max win, and strategy tips for this popular Stake Original.
How to Play Stake Chicken: Rules, Strategy and Payouts
Chicken is one of the most popular games on the Stake Casino. Here's how to play, how much money you can make and more.
Is Polymarket Legal in Canada? What Bettors Need to Know
Learn whether Polymarket is legal in Canada, how prediction market rules work, why Ontario banned it, and safer legal betting alternatives.
Kalshi Volume Incentive Program Explained: Rules, Rewards, Eligibility
Learn how the Kalshi Volume Incentive Program works, including reward pools, trading rules, and how to earn cash bonuses.
Best Stake Bet Insurance Promos: How to Protect Your Bets
Discover Stake’s best bet insurance bonuses, including Champions League, Horse Racing and UFC safety nets.
