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Real Gambling Review #6: The Cheltenham Festival Q&A

3 Mar 2020 Robin Gibson

The betting podcast: It’s that time of year. The Cheltenham Festival, the biggest punting week in the world. Should you wear a face mask? Is an ante-post bet a good idea? Is any bet a good idea? Robin and Sean search for answers. Contains salutary lessons.

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Real Gambling Review #5 - Robin Gibson - Sean Gollogly

Real Gambling Review #5: Put away your credit card!

24 Jan 2020 Robin Gibson

The betting podcast: You’ve got until April 14 to max out your credit card with the bookies – then it’s banned. But is it really so wrong? More pertinently, how are Tranmere doing in the FA Cup? Who will win the Super Bowl? Anything in the Aussie tennis? Robin and Sean dig in on the punting front.

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Real Gambling Review #4 - Robin Gibson - Sean Gollogly

Real Gambling Review #4: To cash out, or not to cash out?

7 Jan 2020 Robin Gibson

The betting podcast: Always cash out? Or never cash out? Just talk about cashing out, instead of actually cashing out? What is Tranmere’s dilemma, and how rough is the road to the Super Bowl? Robin and Sean start the year as they mean to go on.

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Real Gambling Review #3: Doubles, trebles and tragedy

4 Dec 2019 Robin Gibson

Podcast: Why back one team when you can back two? Or three – or eight? Sean and Robin lurch over the betting landscape, in search of Solihull Moors. And QPR! Racing! NFL (not much)! I’m A Celebrity (recap)! Plus other speculative matters.

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Real Gambling Review #2: Get me out of here!

16 Nov 2019 Sean Gollogly

Podcast: Are you a responsible gambler? We are. And there’s no doubt that implies having a bet. By definition. Sean and Robin stagger along the betting path, with: Responsible Gambling Week! Strictly (recap)! The Championship (English)! Racing! I’m A Celebrity! All that guff!

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Real Gambling Review - Robin Gibson - Sean Gollogly

Real Gambling Review #1: The betting life

27 Oct 2019 Robin Gibson

Podcast: Life’s a gamble, but it’s one of the worst bets around. On all known form, you’re a certainty to lose big in the long run. In this new podcast from MMR, Sean and Robin cover the betting waterfront. Episode 1: Stewards’ enquiry on The Circle! Strictly! Scottish football! Racing! And more.

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Lloyd Griffith and Joe from Can You Beat The Bookies? by Rowan Tallant
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The Thing From Another World by Rowan Tallant
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Nick Ferrari by Rowan Tallant
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