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Old 11-15-2010, 02:32 PM
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Why is it so many people dream of becoming a tout?
should be about beating the BOOK not sucking fellow gamblers out of there money
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Old 11-15-2010, 02:36 PM
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It's because sucking fellow gamblers out of their money is EASIER than beating the BOOK.
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Old 11-15-2010, 04:43 PM
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takes a lot of capital to make real cash on gambling. takes $10 to buy a domain name
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Old 11-15-2010, 05:32 PM
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I would love to be a tout. Just never heard one with a Southern accent all from Jersey I think.
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Old 11-15-2010, 05:44 PM
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takes a lot of capital to make real cash on gambling. takes $10 to buy a domain name
takes years building up a reputation that people will risk their money on....
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Old 11-15-2010, 05:51 PM
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takes years building up a reputation that people will risk their money on....
maybe you dont read threads around here

guys will go on a 3 week hot streak and all kinds of people want to pay for their picks lol
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Old 11-15-2010, 06:07 PM
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just start a site and say you hit 62% in NFL +850 units from 2002-2009 document by the National Sport Handicappers Association (your own tracker you just started), and charge $29.99 per play
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Old 11-15-2010, 06:55 PM
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just start a site and say you hit 62% in NFL +850 units from 2002-2009 document by the National Sport Handicappers Association (your own tracker you just started), and charge $29.99 per play
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Old 11-15-2010, 07:28 PM
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easy job ,,,no overhead
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Old 11-15-2010, 07:35 PM
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maybe you dont read threads around here

guys will go on a 3 week hot streak and all kinds of people want to pay for their picks lol
I just received ur paypal for 500bux for my college basketball services.
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Old 11-15-2010, 07:37 PM
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I just received ur paypal for 500bux for my college basketball services.
will make that back and more in 1 week fading them, thanks
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