New Posts For Thread: keep bet in footballhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29611515/keep-bet-in-footballput 4.1 keep bet on newcastle in tonight gamegame kick off, bet not matchedwent 1-0 up, bet not matchedwhen everton scored to make it 1-1when market re opened my bet was matched, fair enoughbut then i thoughtif everton had equalised in the 80th minunot a lot different, in overall outcome, from placing the full e/w bet - at a cost of £4 -so kind of BIG saving on outlay you've got the win (minus the tiny lay) if the thing goes on to win : and, well if a horse places, there a goodish (dependhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29611515/keep-bet-in-football?post_id=527766847#527766847not a lot different, in overall outcome, from placing the full e/w bet - at a cost of £4 -so kind of BIG saving on outlay you've got the win (minus the tiny lay) if the thing goes on to win : and, well if a horse places, there a goodish (dependSat, 05 Jan 2013 07:39:55 -0600However, i use them on the horses and it works well : £2 on at 10 (say) and then a keep-bet LAY at evens for £2 is my practice at the moment.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29611515/keep-bet-in-football?post_id=527766747#527766747However, i use them on the horses and it works well : £2 on at 10 (say) and then a keep-bet LAY at evens for £2 is my practice at the moment.Sat, 05 Jan 2013 07:35:16 -0600thankyou for mentioning this - i also had a fuzzy notion about this being the case with keep bets. You have clarified the matter. yes - the keep bet will cop for a hopeless price that you wouldn't wanthttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29611515/keep-bet-in-football?post_id=527766659#527766659thankyou for mentioning this - i also had a fuzzy notion about this being the case with keep bets. You have clarified the matter. yes - the keep bet will cop for a hopeless price that you wouldn't wantSat, 05 Jan 2013 07:31:55 -0600ahh right, you live and learn..ive never used keep bets, i just assumed the reformed market would over ride the keep bethttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29611515/keep-bet-in-football?post_id=527743693#527743693ahh right, you live and learn..ive never used keep bets, i just assumed the reformed market would over ride the keep betFri, 04 Jan 2013 11:45:54 -0600his bet @ 4.1 would have been the best price available and sitting there for layers, he wouldn't get any higher as everything is based on a first come first served basishttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29611515/keep-bet-in-football?post_id=527743605#527743605his bet @ 4.1 would have been the best price available and sitting there for layers, he wouldn't get any higher as everything is based on a first come first served basisFri, 04 Jan 2013 11:43:40 -0600no, your bet would have been matched at the best price available on reopening of the market, despite your keep bethttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29611515/keep-bet-in-football?post_id=527742851#527742851no, your bet would have been matched at the best price available on reopening of the market, despite your keep betFri, 04 Jan 2013 11:20:54 -0600put 4.1 keep bet on newcastle in tonight gamegame kick off, bet not matchedwent 1-0 up, bet not matchedwhen everton scored to make it 1-1when market re opened my bet was matched, fair enoughbut then i thoughtif everton had equalised in the 80th minuhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29611515/keep-bet-in-football?post_id=527696487#527696487put 4.1 keep bet on newcastle in tonight gamegame kick off, bet not matchedwent 1-0 up, bet not matchedwhen everton scored to make it 1-1when market re opened my bet was matched, fair enoughbut then i thoughtif everton had equalised in the 80th minuWed, 02 Jan 2013 17:42:26 -0600