Small Time Sports Trading

Plodding on

Published on 2009-01-15 05:12:00

P/L since last update: +£226.96Month to date P/L: +£270.32It's been very much a rollercoaster since my first "new" post. I think at my worst point I was down around 200 on the month so it has been a lot of hard work, late nights and good fortune since to turn it around.I use two laptops, BOTH of which were out of commission all over the weekend. I did little to nothing over those days except for phone losing bets through. At one point I lost 5 bets in a row despite backing nothing over 3/1 and

Starting everything afresh

Published on 2009-01-07 16:00:00

Month to date P/L: +£43.37Happy new year to you all and hope you all had a good Christmas. You may have noticed that all the old posts here have been removed. This is because I'm looking to start over again. Call it a new years resolution if you like.I started the new year off in Dublin where I got engaged. We are looking to get married in November so in true Betfair Trader fashion I will be using this blog to record profit (or loss) that will be saved for my wedding (or not!).So, the first wee

Monthly Results

Published on 2007-02-28 18:01:00

Keep track of how I'm doing here...This page will be updated at the end of each monthJanuary 2009:

Glossary

Published on 2007-02-28 18:01:00

Don't understand what I'm saying...this list could help. If you would like a definition of a word, leave a comment and I'll add the definition as soon as possible.Back - To bet on a selection to win. Lay - To lay a bet is to back something not to happen. For example to lay Manchester United to win their match is to back them NOT to win. If you were to lay them, you would win your bet if they either lost or drew their match.Odds-On - Means that the odds are less than even money. Even money is re