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ktc1
1y ago
No this is a big misconception in my opinion. It may be the case at bookmakers like SBOBet, Pinnacle etc. who have fewer markets and higher liquidity (but I'm not sure as I never worked for one). I worked as a trader and it was extreme
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ktc1
2y ago
>Why don't they just use those people to adjust their odds faster for everybody else ? Or do they limit the size you can bet rather than just banning you ? Some of them ban outright and some restrict your stake. When I worked for a
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ktc1
2y ago
Could you not just bet with the Asian bookmakers? (sbo, pinnacle, ibc etc.)
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4y ago
Isn't that exactly what genetic drift is?
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ktc1
5y ago
Exact same thing happened to me and I decided not to snowboard again, the risk just isn't worth it to me. Also I was wearing a helmet but I don't believe they will prevent concussions?
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ktc1
5y ago
Some bookmakers (Pinnacle, Sbobet, ibcbet etc.) do just that and their odds are controlled by the amount of money being bet on either side of the handicap, but it's a completely different model and most bookmakers don't have the l
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5y ago
I worked as a trader for a UK based bookmaker and in reality it wasn't like that. You were betting against the house and it was very rare for us to make money on any outcome.
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5y ago
>I had to turn them up so high when outside with normal street noise that they gave me a pretty terrible headache. You have to be really careful doing that. It's very easy to screw up your ears with bone conduction headphones if you