Monday, 23 November 2009

Over / Under 53

›
From an article on SmartMoney.com comes this worrying piece: It may be depressing to think about, but a soon-to-be published paper on mo...
3 comments:
Sunday, 22 November 2009

Spurs Widen The Spreadsheet

›
Overall, a very pleasing weekend. I have had to widen my spreadsheet to accommodate the rare occurrence of a double-figure goals tally after...
Saturday, 21 November 2009

Autumn Draws On

›
An interesting day today, with three spot-on predictions on the Premier League more than making up for three losses. With Chelsea predicted ...

Benford Revisited

›
I have written before about Benford's Law, and how it can be applied to identify faked results, and this article by Leighton Vaughan Wil...

Great Advice

›
2 comments:
Friday, 20 November 2009

Saturday Selections 21 Nov

›
Liverpool v Manchester City: The ratings say Liverpool by 2, but their form is terrible. Back them at your peril. Birmingham City v Fulham:...
1 comment:

Hold The Cigar

›
It's probably not too often that you end a session in which you layed a losing team at 1.38 for a sizeable amount, and come away feelin...
Thursday, 19 November 2009

Eric Morecambe

›
This story about World Cup Final 1974 referee Jack Taylor might amuse some of you: Jack was hit by a flying penny from the crowd as he le...

World Cup Ramblings

›
So France got past Ireland, albeit in somewhat controversial fashion, and if Uruguay get past Costa Rica, all former World Cup winners will...
1 comment:
Wednesday, 18 November 2009

Robot Trading

›
November is traditionally one of my strongest months of the year, but so far this month hasn't been as good as expected. I didn't e...
2 comments:
Sunday, 15 November 2009

Sunday Selections 15 Nov

›
Not much in the way of football today, but Southampton (1.6) are predicted to beat Brighton by 2 this afternoon.
2 comments:
Saturday, 14 November 2009

Saturday Selections 14 Nov

›
With Internationals this weekend, it's a rare opportunity to focus on the lower leagues for a change. In League One, best bets to win ...
Wednesday, 11 November 2009

Ambition

›
Gus Poyet has been appointed manager of Brighton and Hove Albion, a club with (not so) high ambitions it would seem. He told BBC Sussex: ...
1 comment:

Never Say Always

›
"No one can win long term backing odds on it's just common sense. Gambling is always for mugs and trading is the only way you can...
2 comments:
Monday, 9 November 2009

Never Say Never

›
I don't know how often I have written about this, and I suspect it is more than once before, but one of the most ridiculous things I ke...
5 comments:
Sunday, 8 November 2009

Blue Moon

›
Predicting football results can be a frustrating, and at times seemingly impossible, task, but every so often you nail it. "Tomorrow...
Saturday, 7 November 2009

Haye Makes Hay With A Haymaker

›
Well, he didn't actually, but it would have been a good headline. Better than the Sun's wrong one anyway! Congratulations to ...
Thursday, 5 November 2009

USA - Internet Gambling

›
As many traders on the exchanges are doubtless aware, for a little over three years Betfair has not accepted bets from the USA. For those wh...
4 comments:
Sunday, 1 November 2009

October Turns Green

›
After a Red October last year, this one proved to be my second best October, and without the Premium Charge would have been the best ever. ...
2 comments:
Saturday, 31 October 2009

Weekly Round-Up

›
It's been a busy week, lowlighted by a record Premium Charge deduction on Wednesday, but what can you do? It seems churlish to gripe abo...