New Posts For Thread: Regular bets you wish you could have placed 10-20-30 years agohttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23518630/regular-bets-you-wish-you-could-have-placed-10-20-30-years-ago...regular bets you might have placed had Betfair existed at that time?Some obvious possibles:Back Arsenal 1-0 home win (under George Graham).Back Liverpool home win (70s).Back West Indies to win all match and Test series markets (80s).Lineker FGS fOh yeah the starred matches :)Those were on Live TV Games and Cup Games only .In the 70s there were hardly any games Live so it may have been no singles at all.Don't know though as only started bettin in 1988 .Was amazed first day of 88/89 season tohttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23518630/regular-bets-you-wish-you-could-have-placed-10-20-30-years-ago?post_id=420270158#420270158Oh yeah the starred matches :)Those were on Live TV Games and Cup Games only .In the 70s there were hardly any games Live so it may have been no singles at all.Don't know though as only started bettin in 1988 .Was amazed first day of 88/89 season toMon, 15 Feb 2010 14:56:08 -0600lay the team against mourinho in every league gamehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23518630/regular-bets-you-wish-you-could-have-placed-10-20-30-years-ago?post_id=420270062#420270062lay the team against mourinho in every league gameMon, 15 Feb 2010 07:11:01 -0600the 'hole in one scam' a while back - bookies didnt realise how often these happened in tournaments and would offer ridiculously high odds on one happening ;-)https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23518630/regular-bets-you-wish-you-could-have-placed-10-20-30-years-ago?post_id=420270058#420270058the 'hole in one scam' a while back - bookies didnt realise how often these happened in tournaments and would offer ridiculously high odds on one happening ;-)Mon, 15 Feb 2010 06:27:42 -0600Think you used to get starred matches on premiership tobes, or was that only late 80s onwards?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23518630/regular-bets-you-wish-you-could-have-placed-10-20-30-years-ago?post_id=420270050#420270050Think you used to get starred matches on premiership tobes, or was that only late 80s onwards?Mon, 15 Feb 2010 02:22:22 -0600Used to be able to get amazing prices on the outsider of three at test matches, also people who were behind in golf tourneys.Sadly some of us were around to place them :|https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23518630/regular-bets-you-wish-you-could-have-placed-10-20-30-years-ago?post_id=420270046#420270046Used to be able to get amazing prices on the outsider of three at test matches, also people who were behind in golf tourneys.Sadly some of us were around to place them :|Mon, 15 Feb 2010 02:21:51 -0600Liverpool had not lost by 2 at home since March 1986https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23518630/regular-bets-you-wish-you-could-have-placed-10-20-30-years-ago?post_id=420270042#420270042Liverpool had not lost by 2 at home since March 1986Sun, 14 Feb 2010 19:11:03 -0600Arsenal to defeat the then mighty liverpool side of 1989 by two goals or more to take the league championship on the last day of the season and deny Liverpool another title. I think in that entire season Liverpool had hardly, if ever, been defeatedhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23518630/regular-bets-you-wish-you-could-have-placed-10-20-30-years-ago?post_id=420270034#420270034Arsenal to defeat the then mighty liverpool side of 1989 by two goals or more to take the league championship on the last day of the season and deny Liverpool another title. I think in that entire season Liverpool had hardly, if ever, been defeatedSun, 14 Feb 2010 18:36:46 -0600The Liverpool bets wouldn't have been available.Minimum Fivefolds on Homes.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23518630/regular-bets-you-wish-you-could-have-placed-10-20-30-years-ago?post_id=420270022#420270022The Liverpool bets wouldn't have been available.Minimum Fivefolds on Homes.Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:17:28 -0600No doubt they were...but I weren't around to place 'em. That's the point!https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23518630/regular-bets-you-wish-you-could-have-placed-10-20-30-years-ago?post_id=420270014#420270014No doubt they were...but I weren't around to place 'em. That's the point!Sun, 14 Feb 2010 16:34:11 -0600Those bets were available 30 years ago anywayhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23518630/regular-bets-you-wish-you-could-have-placed-10-20-30-years-ago?post_id=420270010#420270010Those bets were available 30 years ago anywaySun, 14 Feb 2010 16:21:51 -0600