Tuesday, 31 March 2009

Fair Enough

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The long-awaited report into in-running betting has been published by the Gambling Commission. Although I wasn’t expecting any dramatic ch...
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Monday, 30 March 2009

Mea Culpa

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A rather disappointing weekend, all things considered. No decent football this weekend with internationals going on. FC Dallas were defeat...
Saturday, 28 March 2009

Away We Go

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A dozen aways today, all from the lower divisions because that's all there is to choose from today! My picks are Tranmere Rovers ...
Friday, 27 March 2009

FC Dallas

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Many thanks to Curly and Strugar for their suggestions on where I might find stats on corner kicks. I am now more confused than ever becau...
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Wednesday, 25 March 2009

MLS (Most Logical Statistics)

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Whilst it is undeniably true that the standard of MLS falls far short of that of the major leagues in Europe, it does have a few advantage...
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Tuesday, 24 March 2009

Wealth Versus Health

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Someone I work closely with had a heart-attack this weekend, only a mild one, so he will be just fine, but since he is seven years younger...
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Monday, 23 March 2009

Football Failure

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Football betting really just isn’t for me. Having layed Dagenham and Redbridge at 2.88 yesterday and greened-up for a nice little ris...
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Sunday, 22 March 2009

Life Changing Indiscipline - A Brief History, Handle With Care

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In the 'About Me' section on this blog, I mention that I took an 'A' (Advanced) Level in Pure Mathematics With Statistics....
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Friday, 20 March 2009

Weekend Football - Spring Opening Day Collection

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The challenge to find football value continues this weekend. Here are some of my thoughts. Portsmouth v Everton: Everton are rated at 1...
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Thursday, 19 March 2009

Kettering Town v Oxford United

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Kettering Town tonight play their sixth consecutive home game this month, versus Oxford United. I have the two teams rated very close...
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Wednesday, 18 March 2009

The Trouble With A Challenge

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James, aka The Iron Horse, asked me via a comment on a recent post “So you think the £100 to £100,000 is possible? I might have a go at sim...
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Sunday, 15 March 2009

Benford's Law

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During an idle moment earlier this week, I decided to put Benford’s Law to the test using as the data my daily P&L totals which have ...
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Bloggers Old And New

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So the hens of recklessness finally came home to roost for young Alex . After a series of all-ins, and a close shave on the England – West...
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Saturday, 14 March 2009

Week 3 Summary

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A mixed bag of results today, with a net profit of a whopping £10.70 which from 36 bets is perhaps hardly worth the effort, but a profit i...
Friday, 13 March 2009

Footy Selections - Week 3 (Home AND Away)

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A heady harvest of Home selections this week, which I have filtered down to 10 for investment purposes. Manchester United (1.98), Middl...
Wednesday, 11 March 2009

Battle Of The Nerds

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John Tuohy, aka The Gambler, recently posted an old article  from Cigar Aficionado magazine, which was written by Michael Kaplan back in 2...
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Sunday, 8 March 2009

Are You 1 in 10? 3 in 20? Me Neither

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I'm a little depressed. I thought paying the Premium Charge on a regular basis (although not last week, thanks to some clever, and som...

Home System Week 2 Summary

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Of the 14 selections, 6 were winners, 3 were losers, and 5 were draws. As last, that’s a lot of draws, with most of them coming at the les...
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Friday, 6 March 2009

Turning The Corner Comments And Thoughts

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Thanks for the comments on my recent post Turning The Corner , about football betting. Since comments can sometimes get lost and because I...
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Home System (2)

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10 solid gold Home value selections for this weekend: Crewe Alexandra (2.24), Oldham Athletic (2.06), Barnet (1.93), AF Bournemouth (1.94)...