Double chance betting is a very popular betting market amongst bettors. For double chance betting, there are three selections: 1X, if you expect the home team to win or finish with a draw; X2, if you expect the away team to win or finish with a draw and 12, if you expect either home team to win or away team to win.

Double chance betting market is available in most of the  online bookmakers. If you like double chance betting we can suggest following bookmakers:

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Double chance betting gives you a chance to put 2 of 3 possible outcomes of a football match to your pocket. In a betting market that have 3 possible outcome like football (1 X 2) your mathematical chance to win for a single bet is %33.33. Double chance betting doubles your mathematical chance but also lowers the odds you will get. 

This strategy is commonly deployed by those who think that the underdog team has been wrongfully declared so, and can actually not to lose the favorite team.

For instance, in a match between Arsenal and Southampton, Arsenal is the favorite of the game with home advantage.

And odds are declared as : Arsenal 1.53 / Draw 4.00 / Southampton 6.00

However, for some reason you think that Southampton won't lose this match. But betting on Southampton is too risky, so in a situation like this double chance betting is the best choose for you.

And you check the double chance odds which declared as: Arsenal or Draw 1.14 / Southampton or Draw 2.40 / Arsenal or Southampton 1.15

Selecting Southampton or Draw double chance for this match still gives valuable odds, and you can increase your mathematical chance to win.

Double chance betting can be very profitable if you know how to use it. It's very useful while backing underdog teams. Getting less income always better then getting nothing.