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

• Insights

  Asian Handicap pools explained

  Asian Handicap can be an area of confusion for those new to the concept or of handicap betting in general. So here’s our simple how-to guide to get you up to speed in light of the recent winners we have seen! Read on to see Asian Handicap explained.

• Winners

  Spidey Crane Syndicate wins over £10K!

  It’s fair to say it has been a busy week or so here at Colossus HQ. On Monday night our Pick 20 Asian Handicap pool, closing with the Arsenal v West Brom game, gave AlbertTipster’s Syndicate a £10k winner AND a solo punter from Germany showed balls of steel in avoiding Cash Out offers throughout, landing a hefty €128k! Syndicate favourite Spidey Crane would soon follow the trend… Yet another big Syndicate winner – well done Spidey Crane and members! After the Tuesday games were secure, it all rested upon games that on paper were far from easy to call.

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  Solo player and Syndicate go the distance in our Asian Handicap

  There was jubilation last night as a one solo player and a 16-player Syndicate made it 20 out of 20 in our Asian Handicap pool.   Balls of steel player wins €128k   The savvy bettor refused several massive cash-out offers along the way, showing real nerve as they pitted all their hopes on Arsenal beating West Brom by two clear goals in the final leg! They will have been thrilled when they learnt that Sanchez and Lacazette were poised to start with each other for the first time.

• Sport

  Albert Tipster’s Syndicate into Final Leg of AH20

  It all rests on Arsenal. Albert Tipster’s Syndicate into Final Leg of AH20. It will be a nervous wait for Albert Tipster and the 11 other players involved in his syndicate before tonight’s match between Arsenal and West Brom at the Emirates.

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  Two solo punters seeking to win big in the Pick 20 Asian Handicap!

  It’s been a busy and excitable weekend for @AlbertTipster’s Syndicate, as well as two solo punters in our Pick 20 Asian Handicap, as they chase a huge win. With one leg to go tonight, the Arsenal v West Brom game holds huge importance for two tickets in particular.

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  £23,260 Pick 4 Correct Score winner!

  Another big pay out here at Colossus as one player scooped £23,260 in a Pick 4 Correct Score jackpot! Here’s how it happened…   Saturday’s Fixtures Guingamp 1-0 Lille With two selections (1-0 and 1-1) from the first leg this punter was clearly expecting a low scoring game, typical of a Ligue 1 fixture, possibly swaying in favour of the home side.

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  Pick 20 Over/Under punter scoops nearly €14K from a €0.20 ticket!

  It was a weekend one punter from BetClic will not forget, as they managed to turn a €0.20 ticket into nearly €14K in our Pick 20 Over/Under 2.5 goals pool- equivalent to an accumulator of almost 70,000/1! This is how it unfolded…   Saturday Action A sixth minute goal from Steven Davis threatened to have this player playing for a consolation prize after the first leg but the rest of the tie passed without major incident as Palace became the first club in top flight history to lose their first five games without scoring.

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  Solo player wins over 30k from a £24 stake!

  A 75th minute goal from Turkey’s Cenk Tosun saw a solo player win over 30k from a £24 stake! They placed the ticket in our £30,000 Pick 4 pool just over an hour before the first games kicked off. The first two legs saw England host Slovakia at Wembley whilst Northern Ireland played the Czech Republic at Windsor Park.

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  Profitable Weekend for FSG and BBtipster!

  It seemed that buddysbollox (FSG) had the lucky touch this weekend, both as a Syndicate captain and as part of Colossus regular BBtipster’s Syndicate. Pick 3 Rollover Winner – FSG Syndicate lands £1,241 With 6 score selections on the France-Netherlands game and 13 selections covering the Bulgaria-Sweden fixture, it was strange to see that FSG had a sole scoreline selection in the Czech Republic-Germany game.

• Insights

  How to Play our NFL Point Margin Pools

  With the 2017 season upon us, we want to share a brief guide on how to play our NFL point margin pools. Our weekly Pick 7 offers up the chance to win £100,000! Here’s how to fill out your coupon… Pick the margin of victory Predict the correct point margin selection for the winning side.

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  Punter turns £8 into £27,535 on Pick 4!

  Punter turns £8 into over £27K on Pick 4! Fellaini’s late goal on Saturday for United saw a punter turn £8 into £27,535 They placed the ticket in our £30,000 Pick 4 pool 8 minutes before it kicked-off.