New Posts For Thread: any spread bettors on here if so...https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23870206/any-spread-bettors-on-here-if-sowhats the verdict wud u recommend it to peopleSportsSpread in dublin now under new mgmt following a buy out and are agressively targeting tighter spreads. They were spread free on seven high profile events this year and lthough their service is limited to the major events they will trade all thehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23870206/any-spread-bettors-on-here-if-so?post_id=430341602#430341602SportsSpread in dublin now under new mgmt following a buy out and are agressively targeting tighter spreads. They were spread free on seven high profile events this year and lthough their service is limited to the major events they will trade all theMon, 26 Apr 2010 07:39:10 -0500Baby Jesus, the Total Goals Index market goes in play, but usually there is no money there to back or lay at 'reasonable' odds. I would assume it would be very easy for someone to use a bot to provide liquidity. I already started a thread asking whyhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23870206/any-spread-bettors-on-here-if-so?post_id=430341598#430341598Baby Jesus, the Total Goals Index market goes in play, but usually there is no money there to back or lay at 'reasonable' odds. I would assume it would be very easy for someone to use a bot to provide liquidity. I already started a thread asking whySun, 25 Apr 2010 20:18:40 -0500^^^^^^^Correct, at one time you got limited to half of what you wanted, but frigged around to pee you off with loads of underhand tricks, now i.g just limit you to £1. Sporting will give you a good run though.Made it pay on my chosen sport, but nothttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23870206/any-spread-bettors-on-here-if-so?post_id=430341594#430341594^^^^^^^Correct, at one time you got limited to half of what you wanted, but frigged around to pee you off with loads of underhand tricks, now i.g just limit you to £1. Sporting will give you a good run though.Made it pay on my chosen sport, but notSun, 25 Apr 2010 18:26:00 -0500Investor the range markets have never taken off because Betfair never understood that people wanted to play these markets in play and not as a straightforward bet. It's a pity spreadfair died but I just don't think there's enough players out there ashttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23870206/any-spread-bettors-on-here-if-so?post_id=430341590#430341590Investor the range markets have never taken off because Betfair never understood that people wanted to play these markets in play and not as a straightforward bet. It's a pity spreadfair died but I just don't think there's enough players out there asSun, 25 Apr 2010 17:39:05 -0500Not worth the hassle , the spreads on most markets make the bookies at Wolves and Kempton look generous. If you manage to beat those you'll then need to put up with the muppets on the other end of the phone either changing the quote or knocking backhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23870206/any-spread-bettors-on-here-if-so?post_id=430341586#430341586Not worth the hassle , the spreads on most markets make the bookies at Wolves and Kempton look generous. If you manage to beat those you'll then need to put up with the muppets on the other end of the phone either changing the quote or knocking backSun, 25 Apr 2010 17:37:10 -0500Are you talking sports spread betting?Many of the spreads are horrendous. Looking at how many goals a team will score, you get something like 0.3 - 0.5. That's pretty dreadful. Hopefully they will be able to tighten spreads in the future. It would behttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23870206/any-spread-bettors-on-here-if-so?post_id=430341582#430341582Are you talking sports spread betting?Many of the spreads are horrendous. Looking at how many goals a team will score, you get something like 0.3 - 0.5. That's pretty dreadful. Hopefully they will be able to tighten spreads in the future. It would beSun, 25 Apr 2010 17:31:58 -0500People think spread betting is more volatile than fixed odds betting but imo it is quite the opposite. Well, apart from the odd total wipeout, and the odd monster profit that will inevitably come along. In fixed odds betting you could lose a huge phttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23870206/any-spread-bettors-on-here-if-so?post_id=430341578#430341578People think spread betting is more volatile than fixed odds betting but imo it is quite the opposite. Well, apart from the odd total wipeout, and the odd monster profit that will inevitably come along. In fixed odds betting you could lose a huge pSun, 25 Apr 2010 17:30:32 -0500sell FPs on golf majors for consistent players who I don't think will win (probably net make a small loss 'cos the spreads are pretty much spot on).Buy goal minutes of occasional scoring central defenders who are playing teams weak at set pieces (e.ghttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23870206/any-spread-bettors-on-here-if-so?post_id=430341574#430341574sell FPs on golf majors for consistent players who I don't think will win (probably net make a small loss 'cos the spreads are pretty much spot on).Buy goal minutes of occasional scoring central defenders who are playing teams weak at set pieces (e.gSun, 25 Apr 2010 17:29:32 -0500You don't need a background in the financial sector nor do you need a large bank. I started spread betting merely with hundreds of pounds and I was able to build a bank over time. My advice is set your stakes like this:imagine the worst foreseeablehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23870206/any-spread-bettors-on-here-if-so?post_id=430341570#430341570You don't need a background in the financial sector nor do you need a large bank. I started spread betting merely with hundreds of pounds and I was able to build a bank over time. My advice is set your stakes like this:imagine the worst foreseeableSun, 25 Apr 2010 17:25:58 -0500The spread betting firms often offer better sign up bonuses than traditional bookies, so I have used them for that.Went to a few free seminars, but still don't really have an idea of how to make a profit.Except by the edge created by signup bonuses :https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23870206/any-spread-bettors-on-here-if-so?post_id=430341566#430341566The spread betting firms often offer better sign up bonuses than traditional bookies, so I have used them for that.Went to a few free seminars, but still don't really have an idea of how to make a profit.Except by the edge created by signup bonuses :Sun, 25 Apr 2010 17:25:41 -0500