Callum Williams

Callum is a marketing executive, freelance football writer and die hard Burnley fan who loves writing about sport, whether it’s football, NFL or even horse racing.

Having studied sport journalism until 2009, Callum worked in a high street betting shop before eventually moving into marketing. His ambition is to secure a job writing about sport for one of the national newspapers.

Stories By Callum Williams

• Winners

  Colossus Weekend Winners Review

  This weekend was a successful week for solo punters and Syndicates alike, thus we have a welcome return for our Weekend Winners blog! InPlay Man’s Asian Handicap consolation triumph When Sevilla beat Las Palmas 2-1 away from home at midday on Saturday, it looked as if IPM’s Syndicate was up against it.

• Insights

  The Best of Syndicates: 1 year anniversary

  2017 was the year Colossus brought you Syndicates, allowing you to crowdfund tickets and hunt down our lotto-sized Jackpots together! It’s gone from strength-to-strength since its launch in February and we can’t wait to make 2018 even bigger! Catch up on the best of Syndicates during it’s first year… Dream debut In March, Brandon25 Captained his first Syndicate to perfection.

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  More than a Consolation – big Pick 4 payout

  It’s fair to say this week’s Correct Score Pick 4 Rollover threw up a few curveballs. You can get an idea of how unforgiving the fixtures were when you see there were zero winning units in the pool.

• Winners

  Colossus Pick 6 Winner Review

  After another weekend of pools hosted by Colossus Bets, there was a notable big winner in our Pick 6 pool. It was a weekend to remember for this solo player as the full-time whistle blew at the San Siro.

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  Colossus Weekend Winners Review

  Catch up on last weekend’s big winners here at Colossus with our weekend winners review…. The Pick 15 Consolation bonanza A couple of players from Ghana ran it close, with one cashing out for roughly £3,800 on the Saturday night.

• Sport

  Derby Super Sunday puts traditional giants under pressure

  It is obviously complete coincidence that the Merseyside and Manchester derby fall on the same weekend. If you can overlook the cringe-worthy over-advertisement of the afternoon as a spectacle, it is an ideal afternoon.

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  Colossus Weekend Winners Review

  So another weekend of football has passed and another weekend of pools hosted by Colossus Bets have been completed – check out some of our winners below! Both Teams To Score Pick 10 This week at Colossus saw the launch of our Both Teams To Score pools and it proved to be a good week for one punter who used a series of tactical cash outs to manage the risk.

• Winners

  Our new Basketball pools have had some lovely WINNERS – read here!

  This month our NBA pools launched, with regular Pick 5 NBA Point Margin pools now occuring throughout the week. Whether or not you are a basketball fan, there is the opportunity to make some cash! We’ve had a few decent winners so far, and getting involved in the right Syndicates would have seen you get a nice return on your investment.

• Winners

  Big Betfair Brazil FreePlay Cash Out & Lessons to be Learned

  This weekend proper football returned to our lives and our regular Pick 15 (Home, Draw or Away) pool kicked off too. If you’re a frequenter at Colossus Bets you’ll know we always like to treat our customers with FreePlays – perhaps sometimes we can forget the potential for them to bite us on the butt!   Betfair Brazil FreePlay Winner One of our FreePlay claimers into the Pick 15 originated from Betfair Brazil and was in for a number of tasty Cash Out Offers from Colossus.

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  Weekend Winners Review

  The international break provided a weekend of near misses in our big jackpots as a host of punters came close to scooping major prizes or a share in the winnings. Instead cash outs proved the talking points of the weekend as a number of players took up significant offers on tickets that went on to lose.

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  Official FIA WRC Sports Betting Partner OneBet and Pools Betting Pioneer Colossus Bets Announce Launch of WRC Pools

  5th October 2017 OneBet sets sights on motor sport fans with first ever WRC pools betting product Full Colossus pools portfolio to be delivered alongside exclusive motor sport pools OneBet has announced the launch of WRC pools betting in the UK in collaboration with Colossus Bets.