the more you stake on a bet, the more a bookie will bring the price down
he'll be putting the bets on in blocks as the bookmaker will re evaluate the book after he does
Does explain why England are favourites a lot of the time, as the price is reflecting the money rather than the success
Posted By: pants on June 9th 2006 at 13:38:38
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- is this you ? (NCFC) - strap_on sally, Jun 9, 13:18:15
- it's a lie (NCFC) - coldplay, Jun 9, 13:21:31
- Oh? (NCFC) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 9, 13:29:00
- the more you stake on a bet, the more a bookie will bring the price down (NCFC) - pants, Jun 9, 13:38:38
- you mean - bookies change odds according to what people are betting on? (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 9, 13:39:32
- If that gets out there'll be a scandal! (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 9, 13:40:43
- the boy lorne said england were 8/1 with some bookies (NCFC) - pants, Jun 9, 13:43:47
- I dint...... (NCFC) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 9, 13:48:30
- I am not aware (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 9, 13:46:11
- Old git was right earlier about pk as well (NCFC) - pants, Jun 9, 13:49:44
- Oh, OK (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 9, 13:51:49
- as well you stating that I said Lampard beckham and gerrard are crap (NCFC) - pants, Jun 9, 13:54:49
- and I ask the odds of a red card and you predict I'd go for rooney (NCFC) - pants, Jun 9, 13:57:18
- as well you stating that I said Lampard beckham and gerrard are crap (NCFC) - pants, Jun 9, 13:54:49
- Oh, OK (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 9, 13:51:49
- Old git was right earlier about pk as well (NCFC) - pants, Jun 9, 13:49:44
- the boy lorne said england were 8/1 with some bookies (NCFC) - pants, Jun 9, 13:43:47
- If that gets out there'll be a scandal! (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 9, 13:40:43
- you mean - bookies change odds according to what people are betting on? (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 9, 13:39:32
- can't open it at work - what was the bet? (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 9, 13:34:07
- 200k on England outright (n/m) (NCFC) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 9, 13:36:39
- what were the odds? (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 9, 13:37:58
- 9 (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 9, 13:43:37
- 6 (n/m) (NCFC) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 9, 13:41:55
- what were the odds? (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 9, 13:37:58
- 350m on Rooney to have foot amputated at 190-1 (n/m) (NCFC) - Steve in Holland, Jun 9, 13:35:10
- oh right. fair enough. (n/m) (NCFC) - Tricky Hawes, Jun 9, 13:36:45
- 200k on England outright (n/m) (NCFC) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 9, 13:36:39
- the more you stake on a bet, the more a bookie will bring the price down (NCFC) - pants, Jun 9, 13:38:38
- They would but not from the average punter, the bloke will be known (NCFC) - pants, Jun 9, 13:27:54
- Oh? (NCFC) - InTheAbsenceOfAHorse, Jun 9, 13:29:00
- it's a lie (NCFC) - coldplay, Jun 9, 13:21:31
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