New Posts For Thread: Sportsbook Fixed Oddshttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31875455/sportsbook-fixed-oddsAll of the mainstream bookies offer similar odds for football match betting (home. away, draw) but i have noticed that the odds for the draw on any given match here on Sportsbook are routinely half a point or more lower than all other bookies. This iI got a Summer job when I was 19 in Northallerton in the mid 80s with a local independent bookie and it was minimum trebles (aways or draws) but five folds if you included homes. The owner's son (who later became a racing journalist, died young, andhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31875455/sportsbook-fixed-odds?post_id=564757823#564757823I got a Summer job when I was 19 in Northallerton in the mid 80s with a local independent bookie and it was minimum trebles (aways or draws) but five folds if you included homes. The owner's son (who later became a racing journalist, died young, andSat, 31 May 2025 02:54:46 -0500I have stopped using sportsbook because of the poor odds and use 365 instead as I am betting multiples on football more than single bets.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31875455/sportsbook-fixed-odds?post_id=564757761#564757761I have stopped using sportsbook because of the poor odds and use 365 instead as I am betting multiples on football more than single bets.Sat, 31 May 2025 01:31:57 -0500apart from multiples which has never really been my thing since betting shop days of youth just can't be doing with them...even if you do ok for a while will be restricted or closed anyway..but from dixie's point of view - guess it comes down to howhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31875455/sportsbook-fixed-odds?post_id=564757555#564757555apart from multiples which has never really been my thing since betting shop days of youth just can't be doing with them...even if you do ok for a while will be restricted or closed anyway..but from dixie's point of view - guess it comes down to howFri, 30 May 2025 16:20:48 -0500Yep you are correct 2.8Just clicked on page and it was advertising 90 minutepayout but they are not the odds for it,.. They caught me.Draw is now 23/10 so 3.30https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31875455/sportsbook-fixed-odds?post_id=564757543#564757543Yep you are correct 2.8Just clicked on page and it was advertising 90 minutepayout but they are not the odds for it,.. They caught me.Draw is now 23/10 so 3.30Fri, 30 May 2025 16:15:59 -050090 min pay out showing as 2.80 to me, yhtl ?match odds (no 90 min pay out) 3.20they basically have to cover for two result pay out potential which is why they crush the draw on those..https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31875455/sportsbook-fixed-odds?post_id=564757531#56475753190 min pay out showing as 2.80 to me, yhtl ?match odds (no 90 min pay out) 3.20they basically have to cover for two result pay out potential which is why they crush the draw on those..Fri, 30 May 2025 16:08:45 -0500Tomorrow champs league3.6 draw on exchange3.2 on sb, with 90 min pay out3.3 on exchange as part of a multi.https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31875455/sportsbook-fixed-odds?post_id=564757503#564757503Tomorrow champs league3.6 draw on exchange3.2 on sb, with 90 min pay out3.3 on exchange as part of a multi.Fri, 30 May 2025 15:53:34 -0500Thanks for replies. I haven't used sportsbook much for football before.I was just curious why the draw odds are so much shorter every time, surely they cannot take any bets at those odds.I would use the exchange for singles but i also like to do multhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31875455/sportsbook-fixed-odds?post_id=564757305#564757305Thanks for replies. I haven't used sportsbook much for football before.I was just curious why the draw odds are so much shorter every time, surely they cannot take any bets at those odds.I would use the exchange for singles but i also like to do multFri, 30 May 2025 14:36:00 -0500The first odds you see on sportsbook are for 90 minutes payout with a 116-120 percent book usuallytook me a while to work out what I was looking at on the sportsbook having never used it but yeah the 90 mins payout not surprisingly I suppose have a mhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31875455/sportsbook-fixed-odds?post_id=564757199#564757199The first odds you see on sportsbook are for 90 minutes payout with a 116-120 percent book usuallytook me a while to work out what I was looking at on the sportsbook having never used it but yeah the 90 mins payout not surprisingly I suppose have a mFri, 30 May 2025 13:35:20 -0500If you can get on with sports book, but why wouldn't you use exchange anyway?https://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31875455/sportsbook-fixed-odds?post_id=564757183#564757183If you can get on with sports book, but why wouldn't you use exchange anyway?Fri, 30 May 2025 13:26:57 -0500They'll just work to a bigger notional margin than others. However, they're also conscious of not looking competitive so they have to massage it to make sure they get the occasional box on oddschecker. So working to a higher margin while keeping yourhttps://community.betfair.com/football/go/thread/view/94070/31875455/sportsbook-fixed-odds?post_id=564757069#564757069They'll just work to a bigger notional margin than others. However, they're also conscious of not looking competitive so they have to massage it to make sure they get the occasional box on oddschecker. So working to a higher margin while keeping yourFri, 30 May 2025 12:23:45 -0500