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Queue jumping on Betdaq

October 26th, 2008

It is technically possible using the Betdaq API to place a bet with an expiry time of now plus “less than the in running delay”. Betdaq have this queue jumping trick.
Currently during in running your bets will be placed with a delay if there are bets in the market to match you or else your [...]

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Betdaq V Betfair

October 25th, 2008

The image on the left shows the market for the 13.05 at Aintree two hours before the off. As has been predicted by so many, including myself, Betdaq is now becoming a serious alternative to Betfair. A monopoly is never healthy. Now it’s ended. And who would have thought Betfair would have taken the steps [...]

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How To Win After Losing

October 19th, 2008

One of the hardest things to do in trading is to win after losing. A losing streak can be triggered by a number of factors. Bad trade selection. Bad luck. Bad market environment. Unfortunately in their eagerness to “make it back” most traders usually make it worse. Typically after two or three losing trades the urge to win overtakes the ability to think calmly and collectively and a wild orgy of stop losses follows.

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Betfair Premium Charge

October 16th, 2008

The Betfair Premium Charge PC has caused a lot of hysterical comment in the Betfair forum but I published a copy of a defence here from a Betfair employee two weeks ago and I’m philosophical about it. If what Betfair says is true – it needs to do it to keep attracting the losers some [...]

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Betfair, Betdaq and Bots!

October 1st, 2008

Well, guys. I’ve been away for a while and what a great home Lee built here for me in my absence. Thanks mate.
When LastMinuteLiving decided to abandon their bloggers I’ll be quite candid here. It pissed me off. It’s funny but the old blog is still there and only the ones that opted for the [...]