RobJames 891 Posted November 12, 2021 They will have cleaned up on all the Lampard bets. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
1902 1,167 Posted November 12, 2021 It's always a good day to be a bookmaker unless you are crap at running a book. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
canarydan23 4,060 Posted November 12, 2021 3 minutes ago, RobJames said: They will have cleaned up on all the Lampard bets. It's a bit naughty having a corporation that dominates a significant chunk of the sports output in this country that also runs a betting firm. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cornish sam 965 Posted November 12, 2021 It's almost like one of the major bookies is also a major sports news network.... On a serious note though, how is it not a conflict of interests for a company to own both a major rumour mongering site claiming to be news, whilst also running books on the same subjects? 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cornish sam 965 Posted November 12, 2021 1 minute ago, canarydan23 said: It's a bit naughty having a corporation that dominates a significant chunk of the sports output in this country that also runs a betting firm. You type quicker than me dan Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
1902 1,167 Posted November 12, 2021 1 minute ago, canarydan23 said: It's a bit naughty having a corporation that dominates a significant chunk of the sports output in this country that also runs a betting firm. Don't worry, I'm sure there is no conflict of interests there at all. Mr Murdoch promises. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
1902 1,167 Posted November 12, 2021 Just now, cornish sam said: You type quicker than me dan And you type faster than I do. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Branston Pickle 3,689 Posted November 12, 2021 2 minutes ago, canarydan23 said: It's a bit naughty having a corporation that dominates a significant chunk of the sports output in this country that also runs a betting firm. Yes, some might even query whether it should be allowed. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
RobJames 891 Posted November 12, 2021 1 minute ago, Branston Pickle said: Yes, some might even query whether it should be allowed. On the basis of not being permitted to exploit peoples stupidity, where would that leave religion? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Midlands Yellow 4,081 Posted November 12, 2021 Brian Gunn and Neils Adams odds have shortened vastly in the last hour. Both in the UK right now too. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Robert N. LiM 4,493 Posted November 12, 2021 Just now, RobJames said: On the basis of not being permitted to exploit peoples stupidity, where would that leave religion? That escalated quickly. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
......and Smith must score. 1,360 Posted November 12, 2021 16 minutes ago, Midlands Yellow said: Brian Gunn and Neils Adams odds have shortened vastly in the last hour. Both in the UK right now too. It's gonna get really complicated if Bryan Gunn and Neil Adams throw their hats into the ring too 😉 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Midlands Yellow 4,081 Posted November 12, 2021 1 minute ago, ......and Smith must score. said: It's gonna get really complicated if Bryan Gunn and Neil Adams throw their hats into the ring too 😉 Are you a Gunn or Adams man? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Flying Dutchman 744 Posted November 12, 2021 I'm popping a tenner on Daniel Farke. At this rate I fancy my chances. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Graham Paddons Beard 2,450 Posted November 12, 2021 30 minutes ago, cornish sam said: On a serious note though, how is it not a conflict of interests for a company to own both a major rumour mongering site claiming to be news, whilst also running books on the same subjects? And that is why , Ladies and Gents , I prefer to do all of my betting on obscure Chinese betting sites. These guys are the future. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cornish sam 965 Posted November 12, 2021 (edited) 1 minute ago, Graham Paddons Beard said: And that is why , Ladies and Gents , I prefer to do all of my betting on obscure Chinese betting sites. These guys are the future. They also take the moral high ground with their advertising I hear. Edited November 12, 2021 by cornish sam Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Graham Paddons Beard 2,450 Posted November 12, 2021 Roy Hodgson 25/1 . Lovely value . Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Graham Paddons Beard 2,450 Posted November 12, 2021 (edited) Cornish An outrageous slur Sir. All such marketing is done in the best possible taste . Im off to stick 400 Korean Won on Neil Adams . Edited November 12, 2021 by Graham Paddons Beard Share this post Link to post Share on other sites