I agree completely with CycleFree's comments in this post. I had a letter published in the Guardian some years ago making points on a related issue (and also indicating where a line should be drawn s… (View Post)
I agree with some of the earlier comments about the bet Quincel discusses. I don't think the market available is the one he's discussing. I was going to place a bet at 5/4 with Starsports on Sunak le… (View Post)
Might be difficult to assess betting odds here as to how a reasonably normal, intelligent person might react to the candidates, vs a) Tory MPs, b) Tory party members. E.g. the latter, when offered a … (View Post)
Excellent post from TSE, but I just wanted to flag up one point right at the end, where the Alternative Vote system was flagged up as 'Primus Inter Pares'. Presumably meant to imply that would be the… (View Post)
Firstly, huge gratitude to Mike for the tip on this. It was my second ever biggest win on political betting, £3773 winnings on Betfair (at just over 15/1). I know the constituency well - spend a week… (View Post)