Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Racing Victoria Chief Executive Aaron Morrison has come out swinging against the Government’s proposed limits on gambling advertisements and the ban on promotions to punters, which the government calls inducements, claiming that it will result in a 30 percent decrease in wagering turnover and lead to job losses and the closure of country tracks. It […]
We have heard a lot in recent weeks about the inducements offered by corporate bookies to punters to get them to bet, and quite rightly so because some of the cherries offered which I have personally experienced (the former) or witnessed (the latter) like drugs and sex workers are both immoral and illegal. But while […]
Don’t ever throw away or lose your winning TAB ticket. Not if you want to recover the money you have won on the ticket quickly and easily anyway, for the process is tortuous, as one of our readers has recently discovered. Firstly you can’t lodge a lost ticket claim online, even though you can do […]
$3.50 Kim Daly $4.00 Wade Birch $5.00 Reid Sanders $5.50 REDACTED FOR LEGAL REASONS (BUT AN INTEGRITY CHIEF FROM NSW IN A NON-GALLOPS CODE) $6.00 Terry Bailey $7.00 Catherine Clark $8.00 Josh Adams $8.00 Mary Collier $10.00 Marc Van Gestel $11.00 A Former Corporate Bookmaker $12.00 A Copper, Any Copper $14.00 Another Woman, Any Woman […]
Well sportsfans, it seems that poor old Billy Moore is deathly afraid of sharks, which is probably why he never played for Cronulla. What the hell is wrong with the so-called Origin hard man though? My old mate Bunger Johnson, who trained Flashing Red to win a million Group 1’s, is about 103 years old […]
What former Canberra A-Grade footballer Luke Bateman told the Senate inquiry into gambling earlier this week is 100 percent true, and I can swear to it. How do I know? Because I was there at the party on the Gold Coast canal snorting coke with them! 100% true. My mate The Eagle – who is […]
The upcoming so-called Backing The Punt Conference, which in reality is little more than a corporate bookmaker funded celebration of online celebration of online satchel swingers making a motza by stripping punters of their cash, features a session called The Punters Voice: What’s the Future of Wagering? It is nothing more than a joke, because […]
Oops I think it might have been me. If so I was wrong. Just take a look at the Betfair hold on Leap To Fame’s ID26 heat tonight. Six figures! Almost all of it either for or against Leap To Fame. Wow. That’s a pool and a half on the trots.
I rate Ashley Klein as the best referee in the NRL, and have never had any cause to question the calls he make during games at either club or representative level. But this week’s revelation that he has had a major issue with gambling addiction, one so serious that it has seen him lose half […]
