This is a Guest Post by Paul Street an ex-Betfair trader who moved on to pastures new once the premium charge began to eat into his profits. Enjoy! My time on Betfair was an interesting one. I was fortunate enough to be there from the early (good) days when it was easy to make money…
I was sitting having lunch recently with somebody who has a casual interest in currency trading but was fascinated to learn about the world of trading sports on the betting exchanges. Coming from a world where he felt the only way to get an edge on the markets was with “inside information” he asked me…
As you can see, I pocketed a profit of £1 million for my days work yesterday. Not a bad day in the end and I only traded the ten races with my simple laying strategy that I can make available to you for the cheap sum of just £47 and you can become a betfair…
It is often said that the only way to find value in the Match Odds market of a football match is by backing The Draw. The theory being that hardly any “casual” punters like to back the draw and so bookmakers can afford to offer value on The Draw knowing it is not likely to be backed much.
A question I often get emailed to me goes along the lines of “Can I still profit from trading xx sport even though I do not know much about any of the players etc?”. There would have been a time about ten years ago when I could have told you that knowledge of sports themselves…
The world of betting tipsters is certainly quite a murky one. It is hard to tell the genuine good quality tipsters from those who are just out to make a quick buck. Then there is the common question that many ask about tipsters in that, if there tips were so good then why would they…