New Posts For Thread: Free Bet Lookouthttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30100345/free-bet-lookoutGuys and gals ... please use this thread to share the knowledge regarding bookie promotions. They're a bit tight these days, so let's help each other out. To set the ball rolling, I've come across a new bookie called winner.com. Hadn't seen them bjust make sure the damn thing don't win if there is a high playthrough..https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30100345/free-bet-lookout?post_id=535805021#535805021just make sure the damn thing don't win if there is a high playthrough..Sat, 05 Oct 2013 16:12:26 -0500SNAPhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30100345/free-bet-lookout?post_id=535798277#535798277SNAPSat, 05 Oct 2013 11:31:38 -0500Word of advice, when you are playing through your free bet, look for bigger priced ones rather than the short ones.For Example, Betting a horse at 12/1 and laying it at 15.5 makes you mote than 50% more than betting football at evens and laying at 1.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30100345/free-bet-lookout?post_id=535798267#535798267Word of advice, when you are playing through your free bet, look for bigger priced ones rather than the short ones.For Example, Betting a horse at 12/1 and laying it at 15.5 makes you mote than 50% more than betting football at evens and laying at 1.Sat, 05 Oct 2013 11:31:12 -0500As Harry points out you'd be better off backing a bigger (similar on here) price as your lay bank allows eg Back 25 @ 10/1 with winner.comLay for backers stake of 22 @ 10/1 = liab of 220So you win 21 or 30 (after comm) depending on the outcome. The bhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30100345/free-bet-lookout?post_id=535798233#535798233As Harry points out you'd be better off backing a bigger (similar on here) price as your lay bank allows eg Back 25 @ 10/1 with winner.comLay for backers stake of 22 @ 10/1 = liab of 220So you win 21 or 30 (after comm) depending on the outcome. The bSat, 05 Oct 2013 11:29:01 -0500When I first opened accounts I put the lot on the superbowl many years ago so never really looked at stealing a few quid but the bet(price) you placed was the worst possible way to do it.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30100345/free-bet-lookout?post_id=535794301#535794301When I first opened accounts I put the lot on the superbowl many years ago so never really looked at stealing a few quid but the bet(price) you placed was the worst possible way to do it.Sat, 05 Oct 2013 08:04:23 -0500Harry ... I made a few pennies on the qualifying bet. I won on the WINNER site, lost on here. Didn't matter which way around, I knew there would be a win/loss outcome with roughly a break-even position overall.Then with the free bet, I back Wigan ohttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30100345/free-bet-lookout?post_id=535785215#535785215Harry ... I made a few pennies on the qualifying bet. I won on the WINNER site, lost on here. Didn't matter which way around, I knew there would be a win/loss outcome with roughly a break-even position overall.Then with the free bet, I back Wigan oFri, 04 Oct 2013 14:35:47 -0500Thanks Kelly, that is good to know. I'd not heard of the SBR rating system, but will do some homework on that. Just to explain, I did am just looking to take up free bet opportunities (with opposing bets on Betfair to minimise risk). Don't intendhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30100345/free-bet-lookout?post_id=535785141#535785141Thanks Kelly, that is good to know. I'd not heard of the SBR rating system, but will do some homework on that. Just to explain, I did am just looking to take up free bet opportunities (with opposing bets on Betfair to minimise risk). Don't intendFri, 04 Oct 2013 14:31:53 -0500As with all new sportsbooks you should proceed with caution. Especially if as in the case of winner.com they are registered in Antigua and Barbuda. A quick google shows they have already been subject to a complaint:http://www.bookmakersforum.com/bookhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30100345/free-bet-lookout?post_id=535761051#535761051As with all new sportsbooks you should proceed with caution. Especially if as in the case of winner.com they are registered in Antigua and Barbuda. A quick google shows they have already been subject to a complaint:http://www.bookmakersforum.com/bookThu, 03 Oct 2013 05:58:05 -0500What are you going to do with the free bet?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30100345/free-bet-lookout?post_id=535755983#535755983What are you going to do with the free bet?Wed, 02 Oct 2013 17:21:26 -0500Just to continue, I've just placed a QB on Sporting Cristal for £25 at even money and laid them at 2.02 for the same amount. Loss of 50p in the worst case scenario, otherwise a break-even outcome. Either way, that should get me through the qualifyhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/30100345/free-bet-lookout?post_id=535755161#535755161Just to continue, I've just placed a QB on Sporting Cristal for £25 at even money and laid them at 2.02 for the same amount. Loss of 50p in the worst case scenario, otherwise a break-even outcome. Either way, that should get me through the qualifyWed, 02 Oct 2013 16:17:33 -0500