EdgeScout is a football tipping service built on finding high-edge opportunities in soft markets. We post selections when the value is genuine, record everything publicly, and let the numbers do the talking.
220.91pts
Profit since October
28.95%
Return on investment
To advised stakes
£632
Avg. monthly return
To £20 stakes
147%
Return on capital, since Oct
150pt bank at £20/pt
£3,795 total return
0/6
Losing months
All positive so far
21.36%
Strike rate
163 winners from 763
Figures as of 09/03/2026
Month by month
Stake per point:
Oct
+11.92
+£238
Nov
+53.63
+£1,073
Dec
+46.38
+£928
Jan
+1.75
+£35
Feb
+66.33
+£1,327
Mar
+42.9
+£858
Figures based on flat staking to the selected amount per point. GBP figures are for illustration — bookmaker restrictions may apply at higher stakes.
Cumulative P&L
Points to flat stakes, Oct 2025 – Mar 2026. Each point represents end-of-day cumulative P&L.
What this is
High volume, high standards
Football selections across the major European leagues and international tournaments. This is a high volume service — typically around 150–200 bets per month across multiple markets — but we only post when the research genuinely supports it. There's no filler.
Hybrid models
We find value through a mix of quantitative modelling and qualitative analysis, targeting markets where bookmakers believe they're strong but, in our view, have it wrong. Those edges exist across a wider range of markets than most people assume, and we're constantly developing new models and finding new angles to stay ahead.
Big bets
We post big bets when we find good opportunities to compound value at higher odds — not on a fixed schedule, but when the edge is there. From just ten advised so far this season, the big bets are massively in profit — headlined by a 54/1 winner.
Keeping you in the loop
Bets are sent directly to subscribers via Telegram — fast, simple, and no inbox clutter. You also receive a weekly email with our thoughts, updates on how things are going, and some of the thinking behind our approach. You'll always have a clear picture of how the service is performing and where we're focusing.
Transparent records
Everything is logged from day one to flat stakes and is independently proofed. No inflating a winning month by suddenly upping the stake, no shrinking it on losers. The record you see is the complete, unmanipulated record.
Getting bets on
A large number of our selections are available in betting shops across multiple UK bookmakers — we're not reliant on any one book, and our bets are spread across different firms. Selections are usually available at more than one bookie, and we sometimes offer alternative bets from the same angle to give you options if you're restricted or prefer a different market. A small number of selections also have exchange angles for those who need them. And unlike racing, the price you see is almost always the price you'll get — bookmakers price these markets independently and for most of what we tip there's no liquid exchange market for them to follow. We do monitor this closely, and if subscriber numbers ever reached a point where we started seeing prices move, we'd restrict new sign-ups before we'd let the edges erode.
Independent verification
Fully transparent. Independently proofed.
Every bet is recorded in full — the selection, the odds, the stake, and the result. Nothing is edited after the fact. You can see the complete record at any time, not just the highlights.
Since 8th January 2025, our results are being independently proofed by Smart Betting Club. The numbers you see are the numbers that happened.
14 days of full access — every tip sent via Telegram, the weekly email, everything. See exactly how the service works while spaces are still available.
"I've been proofing (and backing!) the EdgeScout selections since their inception in October 2025 and have been massively impressed. The edge is large and has now been sustained across over 700 bets. I don't have access to all the books used but have found it easy to secure a substantial profit using the ones I do have. Thus far I have encountered restrictions on only one account. I have zero hesitation in recommending EdgeScout."
Kieran Ward — Make Your Betting Pay
Pricing
Monthly
£50
Per active month. Cancel any time.
Best value
Annual
£365
12 months, one payment.
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No charge during pre-season. Monthly subscribers aren't billed during the summer break. This season there's one free month, since we'll be covering the World Cup. In a standard year without a major tournament it would be two. We may still post occasional bets during pre-season, including antepost and on friendlies. We have even managed a 24/1 winner on a friendly match.
Across 763 bets as of the 9th of March 2026, the results carry a p-value of 0.006. In plain terms, there is a 0.6% probability that a record like this is the result of luck alone. The conventional threshold for statistical significance is 5% — we're well inside it.
Not currently. We're at an early stage and subscriber numbers aren't yet at a level where we're seeing any price impact. That said, we do monitor this actively — if we ever reached a point where our tips were visibly moving markets, we would close or restrict new sign-ups rather than let the edges erode. Signing up now means you're in before any such cap applies.
Typically 150–200 per month across all markets. October was a lighter ramp-up month; from November onwards we've been running at full volume. All bets are listed in the proofed record regardless of result.
The majority of our selections are available in high street betting shops across multiple UK bookmakers. We're not reliant on any single firm, and most bets are available at more than one bookie. We sometimes offer alternative bets from the same angle if you're restricted in a particular market. A smaller number of selections also have exchange angles for those who need them.
We advise to flat stakes — one point per bet, every bet. We suggest a starting bank of 150 points and recommend staking no more than you're comfortable losing during a drawdown. The £ figures on this page are illustrative; stake to your own level and always within your means.
Since 8th January 2025, our results have been submitted to Smart Betting Club for independent verification. This means a third party is logging our bets and confirming the figures are accurate — the record hasn't been edited, cherry-picked, or restated. This is not an endorsement by SBC; it's a proofing arrangement.
Bets are posted via a private Telegram channel — fast and straightforward with no email clutter. You'll also receive a weekly email with a broader update: how the week went, what we're seeing in the markets, and any relevant context. Subscribers always have a clear picture of where the service stands.
We don't charge during pre-season. In a standard year that's around two months; this year it's one as it's a Euros summer. That said, pre-season isn't completely dead — we'll still post occasional bets when we find something worth tipping, including antepost and on friendlies.
We do bet these ourselves! The issue is that we mostly target soft bookmakers for player statistics markets, and scaling — getting significant money down — quickly becomes a challenge. Running a tipping service lets us share our research with more people and generate additional income from work we'd be doing anyway, while we continue developing models that can operate profitably in sharper markets.
We advise a starting bank of 150 points. A significant portion of our bets fall in the 4.0–8.0 odds range, which means losing runs of any length can have a meaningful impact on your bank. 150 points gives you enough cushion to ride out variance without panic. Stake to a level where you're comfortable seeing that bank take a hit during a bad week — because bad weeks will happen.
We'll absolutely be covering the World Cup, and it's included in the subscription at no extra cost. Some of our best returns have come from international football, and we expect plenty of action during the tournament.
No. While our team-to-win bets advised in advance have almost always beaten closing line value, the margin isn't huge and those bets are uncommon. The majority of our selections simply aren't possible to lay on the exchange, which means arbitrage opportunities are close to non-existent. This service is not useful for arbers.
Usually when teams are announced. For straightforward team-to-win bets we may advise a day or more in advance to get ahead of any market movement. We'll also post a player stats bet early if we think the price is at risk of being cut, or if the match is on very late — MLS games, for example — and the player is almost certain to start. The aim is always to give you plenty of time to get bets on. We don't send alerts two minutes before kick-off.
Any time you take money from a bookmaker you run the risk of being limited. However, we mostly play in areas where bookmakers believe themselves to be very strong, and since prices for these sorts of bets don't move very much, we won't be beating the closing line often. You can lessen the risk of account restrictions by priming accounts and by taking multiples if you don't mind the increased variance.
With around 200 bets per month sent out, there simply isn't time to give reasoning for every pick we make. However, in our weekly email to subscribers, we do explain more about our thinking, give our thoughts on the market, and discuss the state of our existing edges and new ones in development.
Almost always. These aren't racing markets where a tip moves from 5/1 to 4/1 before you get to the counter. Bookmakers are all over the place with football player statistics and cards markets, and for most of our tips there's no liquid exchange market they can follow to cut their prices. We also post a minimum acceptable price with each tip, so if a price does come in you'll know whether it's still worth taking. In seven months and over 700 bets, we've had to pull a selection because the price moved too quickly exactly once. It's an extremely rare occurrence.
Yes. Monthly subscriptions can be cancelled at any time and won't renew. Annual subscriptions run for 12 months from the date of purchase.
Betting carries risk. You may lose money. Losing runs can and will happen. Edges in football change quickly — past results do not guarantee future performance, and this applies here as much as anywhere. EdgeScout is an advisory service only; all betting decisions are your own. Please gamble responsibly. If gambling is causing you problems, visit begambleaware.org or call 0808 8020 133.