So if it’s the bookies that are the potential ‘big losers’

because he has inside knowledge they dont, why haven’t bookies banned sportspeople betting on their own sport or more specifically, the team they play for?

Posted By: Thas Royt Intut on May 26th 2023 at 22:09:33

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Toney bet on - and against! - his own team. Ho ho ho (n/m) (Other Football) - Henclrikus, May 26, 10:39:06
- Pete Rose was banned for life and he only bet ON his team. (Other Football) - usacanary, May 26, 13:55:42
  - He didn’t play in any of the 13 games when betting against his team (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 26, 14:06:38
    - Actually they were bets not games (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 26, 14:31:01
      - Ahh that’s all aright then isn’t it FREEDOM FOR TONEY! (Other Football) - Ken Breadstick, May 26, 17:51:21
        
        Certainly isn’t alright whatsoever (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 26, 18:23:33
      - Villa were Evens to beat them at Villa Park (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 26, 14:40:36
    - See below, the games he bet against his team, did they have injuries? (Other Football) - usacanary, May 26, 14:09:26
      - I’m sure he had info yes (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 26, 14:14:10
        
        He was on loan at another club for all but one (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, May 26, 15:16:09
        
        Yep (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 26, 15:35:35
        
        Maybe he could start up a tipster service while he serves his suspension (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, May 26, 16:01:38
        
        Jmaes Krause did that (Other Football) - usacanary, May 26, 16:46:39
- My theory (Other Football) - camcan, May 26, 13:33:56
  - lol (Other Football) - jamesward, May 26, 14:22:15
    - That viral vid of him slagging off Brentford concurs (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 26, 14:34:51
- And backed himself to score (n/m) (Other Football) - SCC 28, May 26, 12:33:09
- And he'll be playing again next season. (Other Football) - Lentil Weaver, May 26, 11:54:44
- very lucky boy (n/m) (Other Football) - CWC, May 26, 11:14:55
  - I'm guessing he took some kind of deal. (n/m) (Other Football) - usacanary, May 26, 14:05:22
- Details (Other Football) - jamesward, May 26, 11:01:16
  - Of the bets he placed on teams he was involved with at the time (Other Football) - Thas Royt Intut, May 26, 11:22:51
    - Very hard to lose on purpose if you’re not playing (n/m) (Other Football) - jamesward, May 26, 11:46:00
      - From current evidence he clearly was never in a position to influence the result BUT he (Other Football) - Legacy Fan, May 26, 12:06:59
        
        So if it’s the bookies that are the potential ‘big losers’ (Other Football) - Thas Royt Intut, May 26, 22:09:33
        
        He could have been speaking to his team mates who were playing (Other Football) - megson, May 26, 12:22:39
        
        agreed, would be worth looking at those games he bet against. (Other Football) - usacanary, May 26, 13:59:34

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