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Strategy May 5, 2026 · 7 min read

Why your sportsbook closed your account (and what arb bettors actually do about it)

Limits get cut for one reason: you're winning. Here's how to spread action across 17 books, stay under the radar, and keep the math working for you long-term — without ever touching a "matched betting" forum.

Jordan Reeves
Jordan Reeves
Co-founder, CEO
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