New Posts For Thread: Gambling documentaryhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29843771/gambling-documentaryThis should be interestinghttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8bxzk7TYB4http://www.arthurcox.com/publications/rolling-the-dice-on-the-enforcement-of-foreign-gambling-debts/?fbclid=IwAR0E3sM4QkznGtddVrKperbNAQO-lvvnsvopihdLLiAcLhx8b5t5-7RO63MCame across this today about this fella. Know very little about spreadbetting buthttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29843771/gambling-documentary?post_id=555898325#555898325http://www.arthurcox.com/publications/rolling-the-dice-on-the-enforcement-of-foreign-gambling-debts/?fbclid=IwAR0E3sM4QkznGtddVrKperbNAQO-lvvnsvopihdLLiAcLhx8b5t5-7RO63MCame across this today about this fella. Know very little about spreadbetting butSat, 03 Nov 2018 17:16:02 -0500Having watched the documentary on Setanta,i have now formed a different opinion about this fellow. No doubt the piece on the Late Late showed him in an unfavourable light,but this documentary which was a hell of a lot longer was alot more favourable.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29843771/gambling-documentary?post_id=531471669#531471669Having watched the documentary on Setanta,i have now formed a different opinion about this fellow. No doubt the piece on the Late Late showed him in an unfavourable light,but this documentary which was a hell of a lot longer was alot more favourable.Wed, 17 Apr 2013 07:56:50 -0500Apologies Roger, I didnt see the CL final, and had forgotten when Bayern had scored, but my point still stands, I would not be rushing to lay off whenever a bet starts going my way.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29843771/gambling-documentary?post_id=531454129#531454129Apologies Roger, I didnt see the CL final, and had forgotten when Bayern had scored, but my point still stands, I would not be rushing to lay off whenever a bet starts going my way.Tue, 16 Apr 2013 14:20:15 -0500Looked to me like he still has the "Head is shot" look going on and I imagine he will look back at the Golden Opportunity he had to set himself up for life with regret in years to come. I know I do and my figures would be just about 1/2 of his but thhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29843771/gambling-documentary?post_id=531453867#531453867Looked to me like he still has the "Head is shot" look going on and I imagine he will look back at the Golden Opportunity he had to set himself up for life with regret in years to come. I know I do and my figures would be just about 1/2 of his but thTue, 16 Apr 2013 14:11:19 -050050k on a Heineken Cup final = no problem, but c.50k on a regular season Super 15 handicap, and taking the best line which may have been available with only one or two firms = bawlix. He regularly stated on his B0yle blog that he had 10s of thousandshttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29843771/gambling-documentary?post_id=531443709#53144370950k on a Heineken Cup final = no problem, but c.50k on a regular season Super 15 handicap, and taking the best line which may have been available with only one or two firms = bawlix. He regularly stated on his B0yle blog that he had 10s of thousandsTue, 16 Apr 2013 08:19:05 -0500Blackwater 16 Apr 13 00:49 Regarding the trip to Vegas, it's worth pointing out that it's almost impossible to make money in the long-run playing tournament poker. The rake on those things is up to 10%. Add in the cost of travel, accommodation, hookehttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29843771/gambling-documentary?post_id=531439389#531439389Blackwater 16 Apr 13 00:49 Regarding the trip to Vegas, it's worth pointing out that it's almost impossible to make money in the long-run playing tournament poker. The rake on those things is up to 10%. Add in the cost of travel, accommodation, hookeTue, 16 Apr 2013 04:39:15 -0500Watched the programme last evening and in my opinion this fellow done himself no favours whatsoever. Now i dont know him or the sky over him,but he came across as a bit of a bawlix to me anyway. I can see how most ordinary people dislike gamblers loohttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29843771/gambling-documentary?post_id=531439063#531439063Watched the programme last evening and in my opinion this fellow done himself no favours whatsoever. Now i dont know him or the sky over him,but he came across as a bit of a bawlix to me anyway. I can see how most ordinary people dislike gamblers looTue, 16 Apr 2013 04:06:12 -0500This mania of " greening up " is the antithesis of gambling as its main function is too remove the risk which should be the purpose of the gamble in the first place.Shirley the main purpose of any gamble is to turn a profit?https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29843771/gambling-documentary?post_id=531438085#531438085This mania of " greening up " is the antithesis of gambling as its main function is too remove the risk which should be the purpose of the gamble in the first place.Shirley the main purpose of any gamble is to turn a profit?Tue, 16 Apr 2013 02:02:47 -0500^ which is why many players now sell about 50% of their action (entry fee) to investors / punters at a mark-up of about 25% to "cover their edge over the field". It seems every poker player is about 25% better than every other poker player.https://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29843771/gambling-documentary?post_id=531437819#531437819^ which is why many players now sell about 50% of their action (entry fee) to investors / punters at a mark-up of about 25% to "cover their edge over the field". It seems every poker player is about 25% better than every other poker player.Tue, 16 Apr 2013 01:24:53 -0500Saw the programme tonight on Setanta and enjoyed it a lot. The highs and lows felt authentic and we can probably all relate on some level to what was going on.Some of his comments wouldn't stand up to a lot of scrutiny. I doubt if anyone clears 10% bhttps://community.betfair.com/irish_sports/go/thread/view/94110/29843771/gambling-documentary?post_id=531432501#531432501Saw the programme tonight on Setanta and enjoyed it a lot. The highs and lows felt authentic and we can probably all relate on some level to what was going on.Some of his comments wouldn't stand up to a lot of scrutiny. I doubt if anyone clears 10% bMon, 15 Apr 2013 18:49:40 -0500