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Article: Football: Trends: Patience the key to spread-type fixed-odds bets.(Sports)
- Article from:
- The Racing Post (London, England)
- Article date:
- April 6, 2001
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Byline: Kevin Pullein
IS there any value in spread-type fixed-odds bets? Most of the time, for certain, there is not. And the rest of the time? Well, there just might be.
Stan James, internet firm Betonsports and Ladbrokes, to name but three, offer an increasing number of prices on events that previously were wagered on only by the spread bookmakers - goals, corners, bookings, goal times, and so on.
I thumbed through coupons and paged through websites ahead of this week's European ties and could not find a single spread-type fixed-odds market that ...