New Posts For Thread: is my friend being scammedhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/26994817/is-my-friend-being-scammedmy friend has recently started placing bets for a aquaintence of his who claims to be a professional gambler this "pro" gets him to place 2 or 3 bets a day but says he has to match the bet aswell now my pal has asked me to join them but i have said san arber is someone who places different bets on all (or opposite) outcomes with different bookies to guarantee a profit. They get banned from bookies, so the most successful ones use an 'army' of runners to put bets on for them.I don't really undershttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/26994817/is-my-friend-being-scammed?post_id=485869897#485869897an arber is someone who places different bets on all (or opposite) outcomes with different bookies to guarantee a profit. They get banned from bookies, so the most successful ones use an 'army' of runners to put bets on for them.I don't really undersMon, 14 Feb 2011 11:00:22 -0600it is legal, but your friend should not be coerced into matching this guy's betshttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/26994817/is-my-friend-being-scammed?post_id=485838997#485838997it is legal, but your friend should not be coerced into matching this guy's betsMon, 14 Feb 2011 03:37:32 -0600no it's not ok.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/26994817/is-my-friend-being-scammed?post_id=485838957#485838957no it's not ok.Mon, 14 Feb 2011 03:36:33 -0600arber?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/26994817/is-my-friend-being-scammed?post_id=485804901#485804901arber?Sun, 13 Feb 2011 16:56:53 -0600Sounds like the guy is an arber, and your friend is a runner?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/26994817/is-my-friend-being-scammed?post_id=485804237#485804237Sounds like the guy is an arber, and your friend is a runner?Sun, 13 Feb 2011 16:50:20 -0600my friend has recently started placing bets for a aquaintence of his who claims to be a professional gambler this "pro" gets him to place 2 or 3 bets a day but says he has to match the bet aswell now my pal has asked me to join them but i have said shttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/26994817/is-my-friend-being-scammed?post_id=485802921#485802921my friend has recently started placing bets for a aquaintence of his who claims to be a professional gambler this "pro" gets him to place 2 or 3 bets a day but says he has to match the bet aswell now my pal has asked me to join them but i have said sSun, 13 Feb 2011 16:39:32 -0600