A few years ago this match would have been inconsequential but we now have clients in these markets and feel obliged to offer odds.
At the weekend Paris were way out in front as red hot favorites, but over the past 48 hours London's odds have been dramatically cut several times.
Both of these gambles took us a little by surprise and left us facing a hefty payout should either get the job.
But the smaller money bettors like the chance of an upset. So it's difficult to say how the money will come in during the days before Saturday's kickoffs.
Dr Fox's decision to run does not seem to have excited political punters.
I can't recall this situation in any year. Romantics like the mystique of the FA Cup because it gives the giant killers a chance.
I don't think Tony Blair wants to go until he has beaten Margaret Thatcher's 11-1/2 years in office and that will take us to 2008.
I hope we are trivializing it, ... The Booker takes itself far too seriously. We are popularizing it and making it far more accessible. It's great that people have a flutter.
I hope we are trivializing it. The Booker takes itself far too seriously. We are popularizing it and making it far more accessible. It's great that people have a flutter.
I thought I'd heard most things that people want to bet on after 30 years in the business. But one asking literally to place a dead cert was unique. I'm glad Arthur has lost.
If 'Big Phil' gets the job we will be quite happy from a bookmaking point of view as we will make a five figure profit.
If these people didn't flaunt their weddings all over the place, then maybe there wouldn't be demand for others to do things like this.
In one way, it's a good thing. In another, it's bad because you could easily get all 20 Premier League clubs in the next round and they could go on to dominate the competition.
Still, you can't afford to take chances when a gamble develops on this job as previous bitter experience has shown us.
That result will cost us a six figure payout but we have done well out of the elimination of Italy, so there is a silver lining to the cloud,
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