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Day 6: Friday 20080516

May 16th 2008 10:06
Bad News! I had a loss, Lucky I left 9 dollars in my account so I could keep this experiment alive.

I bet 30 dollars on basketball and had a loss.

Selection: : REAL MADRID @ 1.15 Lose
Event: Spanish ACB, REAL MADRID vs UNICAJA
Market: Head to Head, 16 May 2008 03:35

Wait until tomorrow and see how the experiment is going.

Stay tuned folks,



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Day 5: Thursday 20080515

May 15th 2008 14:08
I put a bet on in the early hours of this morning. A change of taste, Cricket this time!

Selection: : MUMBAI @ 1.65 Win
Event: Indian Premier League, MUMBAI vs CHENNAI
Market: Head to Head, 14 May 2008 22:30

Total Stake: AUD 10.00
Paid: AUD 16.50


Overall Amount in Account: $39.06
Overall Status Up $19.06

After five days into the experiment I have now pushed the tally up to 39.06. Almost doubling my initial investment!


Stay tuned!
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Day 4: Wednesday 20080514

May 15th 2008 14:03
Day four into my experiment, so far so good!

The bet I placed,

Selection: : MURRAY, Andy (GBR) @ 1.42 Win
Event: ATP Hamburg, MURRAY, Andy (GBR) vs SIMON, Gilles (FRA)
Market: Head to Head, 14 May 2008 21:45

Total Stake: AUD 22.92
Paid: AUD 32.55

Yes again, it was Tennis, but so far it has been good! Four winning bets from four matches.

Overall Amount in Account: $32.55
Overall Status Up $12.55

Stay tuned!
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Day3: Tuesday 20080513

May 14th 2008 11:35
A bit of different day. Didn't get a chance to make a bet. But I have raised the stakes for Wednesday. I will be making a 20 dollar bet! So stay tuned!

Recap from the first two days


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Day 2: Monday 20080512

May 13th 2008 09:59
After having a win on Day 1, I decided to put 17.80 on one bet leaving a $5 retainer in case of the unmentionable. I Chose Tennis again out of convenience and again it had the lowest odd


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Day 1: Sunday 20080511

May 12th 2008 14:03
Today, I decided only to make one $10.00 bet.

Bet 1
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Betting against the Stockmarket

May 12th 2008 13:55
Don't get me wrong, I am usually a responible person, but I want to see if you can money of sportsbetting. I will only invest a minimal amount and once the money has run out the experiment is over.

I will use a legal Australian betting website


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