New Posts For Thread: PADDY PEE WIT A JOKEhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25637313/paddy-pee-wit-a-jokeThis decision has been taken by our trader's in accordance with the following general rule: In order to control our liabilities, we reserve the right to notify and close down any accounts. We also reserve the right to refuse the whole or part of anyCould you imagine if Tesco banned you from their shops because you only ever bought discounted or special offer items. Shows what a total bunch of mug bottlers these old bookies are.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25637313/paddy-pee-wit-a-joke?post_id=462407897#462407897Could you imagine if Tesco banned you from their shops because you only ever bought discounted or special offer items. Shows what a total bunch of mug bottlers these old bookies are.Wed, 18 Aug 2010 07:40:31 -0500(or over 100 per cent depending on which side you are on)https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25637313/paddy-pee-wit-a-joke?post_id=462404089#462404089(or over 100 per cent depending on which side you are on)Wed, 18 Aug 2010 06:53:56 -0500Yes bacon you're probably right. It seems odd the European books or at least some of them tend to make the same mistakes over and over again rather than doing a bit of research and adjusting the errors in pricing.I think they probably want to be as shttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25637313/paddy-pee-wit-a-joke?post_id=462404025#462404025Yes bacon you're probably right. It seems odd the European books or at least some of them tend to make the same mistakes over and over again rather than doing a bit of research and adjusting the errors in pricing.I think they probably want to be as sWed, 18 Aug 2010 06:53:20 -0500@allinadayswork: there are a few that work like that, pinnacle, sbobet, ibcbet, greek, the bookmaker group - the former three are even low juice too. It's not so much about having good lines either, these guys function very close to exchanges, usinghttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25637313/paddy-pee-wit-a-joke?post_id=462399201#462399201@allinadayswork: there are a few that work like that, pinnacle, sbobet, ibcbet, greek, the bookmaker group - the former three are even low juice too. It's not so much about having good lines either, these guys function very close to exchanges, usingWed, 18 Aug 2010 05:52:36 -0500If there are three people involved in the bet: the arber, the exchange and the bookmaker; the arber never loses he's always sucking the money away from either the bookmaker or the exchangeThe arber is effectively starting up a rival business to thehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25637313/paddy-pee-wit-a-joke?post_id=462358213#462358213If there are three people involved in the bet: the arber, the exchange and the bookmaker; the arber never loses he's always sucking the money away from either the bookmaker or the exchangeThe arber is effectively starting up a rival business to theTue, 17 Aug 2010 19:23:24 -0500As an example I used to read Nick Mordins books alot, as most will know he's a horse racing analyst/punter.He used to mainly bet outsiders and always used to say the on-course bookies paid him with a smile cos when he won most others had lost (beinghttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25637313/paddy-pee-wit-a-joke?post_id=462354253#462354253As an example I used to read Nick Mordins books alot, as most will know he's a horse racing analyst/punter.He used to mainly bet outsiders and always used to say the on-course bookies paid him with a smile cos when he won most others had lost (beingTue, 17 Aug 2010 18:52:22 -0500They do have to make money though so you cant blame them too much I suppose, though if they are still winning on the events as a whole you could argue that they shouldnt be acting like this.Nowadays however its all about the shareholders etc wantinghttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25637313/paddy-pee-wit-a-joke?post_id=462353401#462353401They do have to make money though so you cant blame them too much I suppose, though if they are still winning on the events as a whole you could argue that they shouldnt be acting like this.Nowadays however its all about the shareholders etc wantingTue, 17 Aug 2010 18:46:31 -0500Bookies are businesses, not public services. Value betters cost them money, therefore it's simply rational to boot/limit such people.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25637313/paddy-pee-wit-a-joke?post_id=462341281#462341281Bookies are businesses, not public services. Value betters cost them money, therefore it's simply rational to boot/limit such people.Tue, 17 Aug 2010 17:17:49 -0500Few things are more hilarious then a bookmaker whinging about arbers when every single day they do precisely that themselves!https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25637313/paddy-pee-wit-a-joke?post_id=462336541#462336541Few things are more hilarious then a bookmaker whinging about arbers when every single day they do precisely that themselves!Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:46:35 -0500doesn't a bookmaker "arb" a horse against the rest of the field?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/25637313/paddy-pee-wit-a-joke?post_id=462322897#462322897doesn't a bookmaker "arb" a horse against the rest of the field?Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:21:24 -0500