New Posts For Thread: Would you choose £50k over a 50/50 chance of £1m?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31907745/would-you-choose-50k-over-a-5050-chance-of-1mSeems a silly question with an obvious answer. This question was asked to 46,000 adults and 73% said they'd take the £50k (6% couldn't decide) so of those that expressed a preference it was 77.5%.Men were 63% and women were 82%Only 11% of over 65sabernoidea with his usual student politics tripe. stick to puntingthe biggest calamity for this country is immigration, particularly from certain places i cant name or i will be deleted, as i was 4 times yesterday. lucky for idiots youhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31907745/would-you-choose-50k-over-a-5050-chance-of-1m?post_id=565514333#565514333abernoidea with his usual student politics tripe. stick to puntingthe biggest calamity for this country is immigration, particularly from certain places i cant name or i will be deleted, as i was 4 times yesterday. lucky for idiots youTue, 28 Jul 2026 11:41:05 -0500All females in my family never even worked out the odds of a million. Snatched my hand off for the £50k.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31907745/would-you-choose-50k-over-a-5050-chance-of-1m?post_id=565514323#565514323All females in my family never even worked out the odds of a million. Snatched my hand off for the £50k.Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:37:33 -0500scotland has the most expensive energy in the world....rather ironic given we are self sufficient....thats what happens when you tie yourself to the sick country of europe (NIGELLAND....i was going to lol, but it isnt funny.youve literally sp*nked Bihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31907745/would-you-choose-50k-over-a-5050-chance-of-1m?post_id=565514301#565514301scotland has the most expensive energy in the world....rather ironic given we are self sufficient....thats what happens when you tie yourself to the sick country of europe (NIGELLAND....i was going to lol, but it isnt funny.youve literally sp*nked BiTue, 28 Jul 2026 11:33:36 -0500Quite right, Cider, I'm amazed people are still goin' on abaht Fatcha ..https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31907745/would-you-choose-50k-over-a-5050-chance-of-1m?post_id=565514187#565514187Quite right, Cider, I'm amazed people are still goin' on abaht Fatcha ..Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:24:07 -0500Nothing to with being flooded with 10 million+ foreigners and the most expensive energy in the world, courtesy of the eu and nut zero.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31907745/would-you-choose-50k-over-a-5050-chance-of-1m?post_id=565514171#565514171Nothing to with being flooded with 10 million+ foreigners and the most expensive energy in the world, courtesy of the eu and nut zero.Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:14:26 -05001st time poster hits the nail of head......thatchers wilful destruction of the manufacturing base of the uk created sinkhole towns all over the midlands and north of englandgenerations of unemployment has created chancers on the take, who tbf, have vhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31907745/would-you-choose-50k-over-a-5050-chance-of-1m?post_id=565514149#5655141491st time poster hits the nail of head......thatchers wilful destruction of the manufacturing base of the uk created sinkhole towns all over the midlands and north of englandgenerations of unemployment has created chancers on the take, who tbf, have vTue, 28 Jul 2026 10:05:32 -0500remember my dad and his mate when they got laid off from steelworks ,becoming del boy , squiggly diggly ,s and starting a wet fish selling round,it was the gardening business of its day,dozens of them on teesside,today lots getting in to been a moderhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31907745/would-you-choose-50k-over-a-5050-chance-of-1m?post_id=565513497#565513497remember my dad and his mate when they got laid off from steelworks ,becoming del boy , squiggly diggly ,s and starting a wet fish selling round,it was the gardening business of its day,dozens of them on teesside,today lots getting in to been a moderTue, 28 Jul 2026 01:41:17 -0500i,m afraid good auld maggie thatcher started it all off ,encouraging/ paying /telling people in their 50,s workig in coal , steel,shipyards,chemical industries,to put their feet up , youve done your wack, now in 3rd generation of people whove only knhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31907745/would-you-choose-50k-over-a-5050-chance-of-1m?post_id=565513493#565513493i,m afraid good auld maggie thatcher started it all off ,encouraging/ paying /telling people in their 50,s workig in coal , steel,shipyards,chemical industries,to put their feet up , youve done your wack, now in 3rd generation of people whove only knTue, 28 Jul 2026 01:34:48 -0500I think the hypothetical is a lot different to the prospect for real. Pretty difficult to recreate the prospect for real. I suppose I can only relate it to how my betting has evolved. Twenty years ago I would be all in on my opinion, these days veryhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31907745/would-you-choose-50k-over-a-5050-chance-of-1m?post_id=565513393#565513393I think the hypothetical is a lot different to the prospect for real. Pretty difficult to recreate the prospect for real. I suppose I can only relate it to how my betting has evolved. Twenty years ago I would be all in on my opinion, these days veryMon, 27 Jul 2026 16:59:49 -0500At what reward point would you risk a one off opportunity to risk £50k on a toss of a coin? Me I think it would be around £60k if it was a bet to nothing (i.e win £0 £50k or £110k) as in the survey, or around £75k if I was using my own moneyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31907745/would-you-choose-50k-over-a-5050-chance-of-1m?post_id=565513381#565513381At what reward point would you risk a one off opportunity to risk £50k on a toss of a coin? Me I think it would be around £60k if it was a bet to nothing (i.e win £0 £50k or £110k) as in the survey, or around £75k if I was using my own moneyMon, 27 Jul 2026 16:51:54 -0500