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SHOP ARBING (LIMITATIONS)

Fri Nov 18, 2022 1:37 pm

Hello. What are the consequences of playing arbitrage at a shop bookmaker? Has anyone experienced any restrictions? What are the restrictions at local bookmakers?
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Re: SHOP ARBING (LIMITATIONS)

Fri Nov 18, 2022 9:11 pm

Not from personal experience- but the consensus on other threads here is that you will be limited - not allowed to bet on shops of the same bookmaker.
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Re: SHOP ARBING (LIMITATIONS)

Sat Nov 19, 2022 8:15 am

Depends on country …
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Re: SHOP ARBING (LIMITATIONS)

Sat Nov 19, 2022 8:26 am

In my experience it depends on some factors:
- stake (if you bet 20, 200 or 2000)
- brand (if the risk department suspect smart betting they could apply filters/checking on wagers)
- if the shop is not own directly by book, does the boss earn from volumes or from active/gain?
Some cases even low profile doesn't pay.
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Re: SHOP ARBING (LIMITATIONS)

Sat Nov 19, 2022 8:27 am

Dean wrote:
Fri Nov 18, 2022 1:37 pm
Hello. What are the consequences of playing arbitrage at a shop bookmaker? Has anyone experienced any restrictions? What are the restrictions at local bookmakers?

What is the country?
Sorry for echoing @Bastard.
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Re: SHOP ARBING (LIMITATIONS)

Sat Nov 19, 2022 8:54 am

arbusers wrote:
Sat Nov 19, 2022 8:27 am
Dean wrote:
Fri Nov 18, 2022 1:37 pm
Hello. What are the consequences of playing arbitrage at a shop bookmaker? Has anyone experienced any restrictions? What are the restrictions at local bookmakers?

What is the country?
Sorry for echoing @Bastard.
Ireland
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Re: SHOP ARBING (LIMITATIONS)

Mon Nov 21, 2022 2:39 pm

Can anyone else say anything else?
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Re: SHOP ARBING (LIMITATIONS)

Mon Nov 21, 2022 4:32 pm

As far as I know Irish and UK bookmakers are overlapping. Therefore I suppose that Irish sharbers are treated in the same way that UK sharbers are treated by bookmakers.
When you place a big bet in the shop, you will be referred to a trader. The shop will call ''central'' to ask if the bet is received or not. If the market is small, correct, score, corners, penalties etc, you will be definitely referred. If the market is big, 1x2 etc, then most probably you will not be referred.
When you win systematically the shop will not allow you to bet big. You will have to visit other shops too. There is a possibility that your photo is shared among shops and no shop takes your bets.
You could mascaraed your self looking like a gambler, you could spread your action to various shops, you could even spend all day in a shop to look like a loser to them. Or you could work scientifically with another person ''at home'' who would push the bets to you via telegram or anything else.
Alternatively, you could make a dal with the shop owner in order to place the bets for you after a simple call.
As you see there are many alternative options and you will never know what will happen beforehand.
Also, I am highlighting I described what happens in the UK, and then I supposed this happens to Ireland too. I have no Irish experience my self, I am simply mentally preparing you for what you will face,
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Re: SHOP ARBING (LIMITATIONS)

Mon Nov 21, 2022 4:42 pm

arbusers wrote:
Mon Nov 21, 2022 4:32 pm
As far as I know Irish and UK bookmakers are overlapping. Therefore I suppose that Irish sharbers are treated in the same way that UK sharbers are treated by bookmakers.
When you place a big bet in the shop, you will be referred to a trader. The shop will call ''central'' to ask if the bet is received or not. If the market is small, correct, score, corners, penalties etc, you will be definitely referred. If the market is big, 1x2 etc, then most probably you will not be referred.
When you win systematically the shop will not allow you to bet big. You will have to visit other shops too. There is a possibility that your photo is shared among shops and no shop takes your bets.
You could mascaraed your self looking like a gambler, you could spread your action to various shops, you could even spend all day in a shop to look like a loser to them. Or you could work scientifically with another person ''at home'' who would push the bets to you via telegram or anything else.
Alternatively, you could make a dal with the shop owner in order to place the bets for you after a simple call.
As you see there are many alternative options and you will never know what will happen beforehand.
Also, I am highlighting I described what happens in the UK, and then I supposed this happens to Ireland too. I have no Irish experience my self, I am simply mentally preparing you for what you will face,
Thanks for answer :)

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