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The dying art of bookmaking

1st December 2010 10:28 am GMT

By Warren Murphy, CEO of Sporting IndexAlthough perhaps not the “oldest profession”, bookmaking and gambling are among the earliest pursuits of mankind - archaeologists have discovered dice-like objects dating back over 40,000 years. While the internet has given the customer access to a broader range of prices than ever before, sadly the desire of the sportsbook for an ever wider coverage is paradoxically leading to the death of the professional art of bookmaking.

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