New Posts For Thread: Goal scorer/Winner bet question.https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25329149/goal-scorerwinner-bet-questionI have backed villa/spain 14/1 (disgrace of a price) and villa/holland 150/1. If villa and snedjer tie will i only get half the odds. How snedjer got the brazil goal is beyond me.lornie Joined: 25 Nov 04Replies: 13 10 Jul 10 17:55 The whole half stake thing is shocking! It should be half the odds!If it was half the odds the you would get £85 return for a £10 stake at 15/1If its half the stake you would get only £80 returnhttps://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25329149/goal-scorerwinner-bet-question?post_id=456643417#456643417lornie Joined: 25 Nov 04Replies: 13 10 Jul 10 17:55 The whole half stake thing is shocking! It should be half the odds!If it was half the odds the you would get £85 return for a £10 stake at 15/1If its half the stake you would get only £80 returnSat, 10 Jul 2010 12:32:03 -0500That Horse Joined: 19 Jun 07Replies: 32 10 Jul 10 18:22 Where the hell was 14/1, I had 25/1 Spain/Villa not long before the start of the tournement. So for all the people's "oh there are idiots here" no one has really come on and confirmed hohttps://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25329149/goal-scorerwinner-bet-question?post_id=456642553#456642553That Horse Joined: 19 Jun 07Replies: 32 10 Jul 10 18:22 Where the hell was 14/1, I had 25/1 Spain/Villa not long before the start of the tournement. So for all the people's "oh there are idiots here" no one has really come on and confirmed hoSat, 10 Jul 2010 12:26:20 -0500Where the hell was 14/1, I had 25/1 Spain/Villa not long before the start of the tournement. So for all the people's "oh there are idiots here" no one has really come on and confirmed how it will work. I personally dont know but would assume ithttps://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25329149/goal-scorerwinner-bet-question?post_id=456641957#456641957Where the hell was 14/1, I had 25/1 Spain/Villa not long before the start of the tournement. So for all the people's "oh there are idiots here" no one has really come on and confirmed how it will work. I personally dont know but would assume itSat, 10 Jul 2010 12:22:21 -0500Sorry forgot to add that its not too much for a £10 stake but as said before if it was £1000 it would be a big difference!https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25329149/goal-scorerwinner-bet-question?post_id=456638049#456638049Sorry forgot to add that its not too much for a £10 stake but as said before if it was £1000 it would be a big difference!Sat, 10 Jul 2010 11:56:24 -0500The whole half stake thing is shocking! It should be half the odds! If it was half the odds the you would get £85 return for a £10 stake at 15/1If its half the stake you would get only £80 return for your £10! Just another way of the bookies creahttps://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25329149/goal-scorerwinner-bet-question?post_id=456637825#456637825The whole half stake thing is shocking! It should be half the odds! If it was half the odds the you would get £85 return for a £10 stake at 15/1If its half the stake you would get only £80 return for your £10! Just another way of the bookies creaSat, 10 Jul 2010 11:55:14 -0500Yep,i am with you,thanks.1st time i have done that bet and a little confused to be honest,but i would get not far off what i thought.https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25329149/goal-scorerwinner-bet-question?post_id=456629113#456629113Yep,i am with you,thanks.1st time i have done that bet and a little confused to be honest,but i would get not far off what i thought.Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:54:15 -0500Obviously in the example I gave it's just a fiver but assuming that you bet in thousands of pounds (like me and everyone else on Betfair) the difference becomes quite significant!https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25329149/goal-scorerwinner-bet-question?post_id=456628257#456628257Obviously in the example I gave it's just a fiver but assuming that you bet in thousands of pounds (like me and everyone else on Betfair) the difference becomes quite significant!Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:47:13 -0500Half your stake wins and half losesSo a tenner at 14/1 would return £150Dead-heat means that £5 wins which returns £75 and the other £5 losesSo you get back £75 from £10 staked so effective odds of 13/2, slightly less than the half odds of 7/1https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25329149/goal-scorerwinner-bet-question?post_id=456627997#456627997Half your stake wins and half losesSo a tenner at 14/1 would return £150Dead-heat means that £5 wins which returns £75 and the other £5 losesSo you get back £75 from £10 staked so effective odds of 13/2, slightly less than the half odds of 7/1Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:45:31 -0500So help me out then?https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25329149/goal-scorerwinner-bet-question?post_id=456627505#456627505So help me out then?Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:41:37 -0500You believe wrong then!https://community.betfair.com/world_cup/go/thread/view/107734/25329149/goal-scorerwinner-bet-question?post_id=456627257#456627257You believe wrong then!Sat, 10 Jul 2010 10:39:27 -0500