New Posts For Thread: Odds comparison siteshttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29092877/odds-comparison-sitesAre there any odds comparison sites which provide the average odds across a range of bookies?Is that just an impression you have Askari, or have you done a study and compared them ?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29092877/odds-comparison-sites?post_id=519410211#519410211Is that just an impression you have Askari, or have you done a study and compared them ?Sun, 06 May 2012 21:16:53 -0500I would be interested in a study too. Overnight odds are a lot less accurate than sp odds.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29092877/odds-comparison-sites?post_id=519408983#519408983I would be interested in a study too. Overnight odds are a lot less accurate than sp odds.Sun, 06 May 2012 19:52:01 -0500Has anybody on here actually studied bookmakers early ( overnight) prices.i.e Do horses that they have priced at say 3/1 win somewhere near 25% of the time etc.?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29092877/odds-comparison-sites?post_id=519385495#519385495Has anybody on here actually studied bookmakers early ( overnight) prices.i.e Do horses that they have priced at say 3/1 win somewhere near 25% of the time etc.?Sun, 06 May 2012 08:12:26 -0500cosmic:I use txodds, they provide average odds but also more usefully, they use those odds combined with the overrounds of each bookie to estimate probabilities (which I assume is what you wanted to do with them?).https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29092877/odds-comparison-sites?post_id=519246695#519246695cosmic:I use txodds, they provide average odds but also more usefully, they use those odds combined with the overrounds of each bookie to estimate probabilities (which I assume is what you wanted to do with them?).Wed, 02 May 2012 07:41:20 -0500Yes the average odds provided certainly doesn't reflect the true odds! They have to make a profit.Thanks Andriy.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29092877/odds-comparison-sites?post_id=519222131#519222131Yes the average odds provided certainly doesn't reflect the true odds! They have to make a profit.Thanks Andriy.Tue, 01 May 2012 12:30:26 -0500(should have added that it's football only though)https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29092877/odds-comparison-sites?post_id=519222019#519222019(should have added that it's football only though)Tue, 01 May 2012 12:26:57 -0500wsn.com will give you the average price in additon to the best onehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29092877/odds-comparison-sites?post_id=519221933#519221933wsn.com will give you the average price in additon to the best oneTue, 01 May 2012 12:24:38 -0500[x], exactly. The variation in tissue prices between bookmakers, let alone between serious punters, is huge. The differences in price offered are minuscule, to prevent arbing.Were there a tote monopoly with a tiny overround, racing might in all probahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29092877/odds-comparison-sites?post_id=519221615#519221615[x], exactly. The variation in tissue prices between bookmakers, let alone between serious punters, is huge. The differences in price offered are minuscule, to prevent arbing.Were there a tote monopoly with a tiny overround, racing might in all probaTue, 01 May 2012 12:11:30 -0500Unless its 3.9 on the machine, in which case you go 11/4.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29092877/odds-comparison-sites?post_id=519220615#519220615Unless its 3.9 on the machine, in which case you go 11/4.Tue, 01 May 2012 11:39:22 -0500I don't think soHaving worked for a bookmaker whose prices appear on an odds comparison website, I can tell you that the prices that you see are not a reflection of the probability of the outcome in the bookmakers opinionIf you fancy that the probabihttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29092877/odds-comparison-sites?post_id=519217705#519217705I don't think soHaving worked for a bookmaker whose prices appear on an odds comparison website, I can tell you that the prices that you see are not a reflection of the probability of the outcome in the bookmakers opinionIf you fancy that the probabiTue, 01 May 2012 10:14:19 -0500