New Posts For Thread: Has betting on a sport ever spoilt your enjoyment of that sport?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28751631/has-betting-on-a-sport-ever-spoilt-your-enjoyment-of-that-sportfor good.For me it totally killed my enjoyment of snooker. I found betting on it so slow and dull (not at first, it was like a lingering death) that I can't now disassociate the sport itself from being slow and boring too, such that I havent watchedYou have a price in mind.You know me, top experienced gambler that I am, if the risk/reward ratio is right( aka the value), then why not ?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28751631/has-betting-on-a-sport-ever-spoilt-your-enjoyment-of-that-sport?post_id=513822431#513822431You have a price in mind.You know me, top experienced gambler that I am, if the risk/reward ratio is right( aka the value), then why not ?Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:36:56 -0600i'd get someone to say it for me - are you interested ?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28751631/has-betting-on-a-sport-ever-spoilt-your-enjoyment-of-that-sport?post_id=513821167#513821167i'd get someone to say it for me - are you interested ?Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:03:21 -0600I dare you to say that in the stands in the midst of a group of fanatical Man City or Cheleas supporters.You're a braver ( or a stupider) man than me if you would be prepared to do that Coach.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28751631/has-betting-on-a-sport-ever-spoilt-your-enjoyment-of-that-sport?post_id=513815445#513815445I dare you to say that in the stands in the midst of a group of fanatical Man City or Cheleas supporters.You're a braver ( or a stupider) man than me if you would be prepared to do that Coach.Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:46:31 -0600Foreign team - British clubhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28751631/has-betting-on-a-sport-ever-spoilt-your-enjoyment-of-that-sport?post_id=513814709#513814709Foreign team - British clubWed, 14 Dec 2011 14:27:55 -0600You bet against a British team ?Traitor !Good way to make money though ?I had one of those famous gut instincts ( see other thread) on Besiktas. I first bet heavily on it, got wary, and traded out of a large portion, all before the off.Did the opposihttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28751631/has-betting-on-a-sport-ever-spoilt-your-enjoyment-of-that-sport?post_id=513814529#513814529You bet against a British team ?Traitor !Good way to make money though ?I had one of those famous gut instincts ( see other thread) on Besiktas. I first bet heavily on it, got wary, and traded out of a large portion, all before the off.Did the opposiWed, 14 Dec 2011 14:23:46 -0600Its not like I watch every sport thats on, mainly soccer and NFL, with occasional forays elsewhere. EG tonight have punted on the Europa League matches, but not the dogs or darts. I punt on stuff to make it more interesting, to have a team to supporthttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28751631/has-betting-on-a-sport-ever-spoilt-your-enjoyment-of-that-sport?post_id=513814327#513814327Its not like I watch every sport thats on, mainly soccer and NFL, with occasional forays elsewhere. EG tonight have punted on the Europa League matches, but not the dogs or darts. I punt on stuff to make it more interesting, to have a team to supportWed, 14 Dec 2011 14:18:53 -0600There are plenty of sports around the world that you will find difficult to get a bet on with Betfair.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28751631/has-betting-on-a-sport-ever-spoilt-your-enjoyment-of-that-sport?post_id=513814035#513814035There are plenty of sports around the world that you will find difficult to get a bet on with Betfair.Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:10:20 -0600Of course that doesn't really address the enjoyment of watching issue does it ?But if that is really a problem, then maybe betting is ruining your enjoyment of a lot of other things on your lives too.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28751631/has-betting-on-a-sport-ever-spoilt-your-enjoyment-of-that-sport?post_id=513811593#513811593Of course that doesn't really address the enjoyment of watching issue does it ?But if that is really a problem, then maybe betting is ruining your enjoyment of a lot of other things on your lives too.Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:09:24 -0600Well as you can now bet on virtually every piece of sporting action taking place anywhere in the wotld at any particular moment, then that should not be any sort of problem for all you betting " addicts " .Bet away, watch away.Simple.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28751631/has-betting-on-a-sport-ever-spoilt-your-enjoyment-of-that-sport?post_id=513811495#513811495Well as you can now bet on virtually every piece of sporting action taking place anywhere in the wotld at any particular moment, then that should not be any sort of problem for all you betting " addicts " .Bet away, watch away.Simple.Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:06:34 -0600Same for mehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28751631/has-betting-on-a-sport-ever-spoilt-your-enjoyment-of-that-sport?post_id=513807893#513807893Same for meWed, 14 Dec 2011 11:28:18 -0600