market equity.............. .

you cant get down that much money on "prop bets" such as number of bookings.

But full game results have extremely liquid markets.

If you go to all the trouble to rig something obviously you want a huge amount of money on the game.

Posted By: usacanary on October 16th 2008 at 22:10:07

Message Thread

Match fixing......... my opinion. (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 16, 21:56:30
- NCFC Keeper to blame! (NCFC) - ncfc1902, Oct 16, 22:52:37
  - how does that explain all the money on us then?! (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:53:45
    - Asians thought we were playing in white (n/m) (NCFC) - harry boulders, Oct 16, 22:55:59
- An interesting link................... (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 16, 22:35:59
  - ah... he brought Lita down cos he was pissed (n/m) (NCFC) - harry boulders, Oct 16, 22:48:55
  - yeah saw that earlier (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:37:37
    - He's been following your tips (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:41:20
      - lol (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:42:56
- There is one posibility that has not been discussed....... (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 16, 22:20:19
  - yeah but the price movements were seen during HT (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:21:15
    - agree but................. (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 16, 22:32:42
- That Derby game...my view (NCFC) - Reg Presley, Oct 16, 22:08:23
  - but people were betting on us based on something at HT (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:10:11
    - so say your sources (NCFC) - grimsbycanary3, Oct 16, 22:23:18
      - well it'll come out if the fa choose to mention it (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:25:02
        
        if that happens fair enough (NCFC) - grimsbycanary3, Oct 16, 22:29:23
        
        ok (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:31:27
        
        But it was Marshall wot done it (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:42:39
        
        it was for norwich to win (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:43:28
        
        Never have I caught an easier fish (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:50:56
        
        what about the uphill racetrack? (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:51:38
        
        ok, on here! (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:53:08
    - Well I took a neutral to the match (NCFC) - Reg Presley, Oct 16, 22:13:46
      - From my view from the River End Upper Tier (NCFC) - KentonCanary, Oct 16, 22:19:11
      - yeah the marshall thing defo looked far dodgier (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:17:56
        
        He is lucky that the money was not on Derby! (n/m) (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 16, 22:28:22
        
        indeed (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:31:52
    - it's on the football league site (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:13:30
- "A lot of past matches were rigged either by the Goalkeepers or the Referee" (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Oct 16, 22:03:40
  - Not that many that have been proved though (NCFC) - Reg Presley, Oct 16, 22:11:10
    - Ah, forgot the Bundesliga one! (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Oct 16, 22:30:17
      - There was one against (NCFC) - Reg Presley, Oct 16, 22:40:07
        
        Ah, don't remember the Derby one (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Oct 16, 22:46:05
        
        Yes it's very good (NCFC) - Reg Presley, Oct 16, 22:49:36
        
        Surely the Italians are the most guilty, what with all the sanctions last year (NCFC) - shoddy, Oct 16, 22:43:31
  - it's virtually impossible to prove (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:04:39
    - Bingo............... (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 16, 22:14:47
      - there are plenty of end of season fixes in italy (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:20:30
      - it was 3-1? (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:16:54
- I don't understand match fixing (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:01:32
  - market equity............... (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 16, 22:10:07
    - but it's much harder to rig a match result (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:11:56
      - Nothing is certain.................. (NCFC) - usacanary, Oct 16, 22:25:52
        
        suppose so (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:28:33
      - match influencing (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:18:55
        
        ok, but if you bet on Norwich to win (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:26:06
        
        What SCC is saying is that it's about shifting the odds (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Oct 16, 22:35:16
        
        Shifting the odds is all well and good (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:43:50
        
        If you can shift the odds you have an edge that increases your chances of winning (NCFC) - BerlinCanary, Oct 16, 22:50:33
        
        well they took big odds on norwich not losing (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:52:48
        
        yep (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:51:55
        
        LOL (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:54:09
        
        they don't (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:46:34
        
        home team (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:46:44
        
        asians are not banned from betfair (n/m) (NCFC) - shoddy, Oct 16, 22:46:18
        
        Aren't they? (n/m) (NCFC) - Charles21, Oct 16, 22:48:43
        
        stop fishing ffs (n/m) (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:49:42
        
        well that's irrelevant (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:47:17
        
        only the 2nd i think (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:36:40
- indeed (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:00:35
  - From your resident West Ham fan... (NCFC) - Cradle of Liberty, Oct 16, 22:05:26
    - sadly that would appear the case (NCFC) - SCC 28, Oct 16, 22:08:33

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