I would recommend placing any long-term bet with a traditional bookie over the counter, getting a hard-copy receipt and putting it in an envelope (the ink on the paper can rub off or degrade in sunli… (View Post)

I don't agree there, I'm afraid. A payout on the bet is contingent on the conditions of the bet being met, not just that other alternatives have not been met. Had the option been 'not … (View Post)

I don't think PP should be under an obligation to pay out on an outcome which the bet implied would happen and which hasn't yet, merely because the bet was for the last, open-ended time-per… (View Post)

You are confused but only slightly. They reduced the MPs' nomination threshold from 15% to 10%. See Chapter 4, clause II, rule 2B(i) - it's at the bottom of p.21 of the document / p.24 of t… (View Post)

No, the nomination threshold is still 10% of MPs *but* a candidate also needs either - 5% of CLPs, or - nominations from at least three affiliates, of which at least two must be trade unions and whic… (View Post)