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May 2010 Blog Posts (5)

The Gambler's back and sparking!

TheGambler's back and firing on all cylinders again! Good news for punters and traders alike, he's to be found, as usual, on the Gambler http://john2e.typepad.com/my_weblog/.

The Sports Exchange and The Gambler are joined at the hip, read and write on The Sports Exchange and gamble with J2O aka on The Gambler.

And write in and… Continue

Added by Gordon McIvor Wilson on May 25, 2010 at 7:58 — No Comments

It's Summer, folks, and Tennis is here again!

The French Open, dull old clay but at least the sun shines at Roland Garros and the scents of Ambre solaire and garlic mix with the natural scents of unprotected under-arm cooling as this pot-pourri of national identity wafts over the second-best Euro tennis stadium.

Good site at www.rolandgarros.com and www.smarkets.com are carrying a market at least for the continuing duel between les… Continue

Added by Gordon McIvor Wilson on May 23, 2010 at 15:22 — No Comments

Newbury Friday

Off to Newbury tomorrow (Friday) with an old stockbroker punter friend, Eelco (he's Dutch, if you hadnt guessed). He has betted on course since 1965 with 'rails' bookie supremo Stephen Little. I cant turn up there without some informed comments - please help me with some ideas for powerful (ie winning) propositions!

Added by Gordon McIvor Wilson on May 13, 2010 at 16:38 — No Comments

Carry on Ranting - whoops, Betting

New markets and great uncertainties, room for all opinions: political betting has been served a Grand Slam hand by the quirks and vagaries of the Great Poll of the People. The tussle for a balanced parliament continues.

Our friends at PoliticalSmarkets www.politicalsmarkets.com have the markets for you!

And dip into Dicks Politics at www.dickspolitics.com.

Added by Gordon McIvor Wilson on May 8, 2010 at 14:30 — No Comments

Political betting again - this time for real!

Jason Trost, Alan Lee and their buddies at Smarkets have gained prominence with their eclectic portfolio of political markets, reaching a climax tonight when the People have their say.

Follow them at www.smarkets.com.

And dont forget our other buddies at www.matchbet.com or via the Exchange Betting button in the toolbar above.

I will have an early night and wake up to The… Continue

Added by Gordon McIvor Wilson on May 6, 2010 at 9:38 — 4 Comments