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Here are just a few examples of the many joke bets offered to me online and whether I accepted them or not:
 
Date
Bet requested
Price 
Bet offered 
Bookmaker 
Accepted/declined 
Outcome 
04/08/08
£10 Man Utd domestic treble (PL/FAC/CC)
66/1
£1.50 
Stan James
Accepted 
Lost
04/08/08 
£5 Man Utd quadruple (above + CL) 
250/1 
60p 
Stan James    
Accepted 
Lost
08/02/09 
£40 double Oscar favs Actor/Actress 
8/11 4/6
£2 
Victor Chandler   
Declined                        
Lost
10/02/09 
£60 Grant next Portsmouth mgr
5/2 
40p 
Bet 365 
Declined 
Lost
12/02/09 
£10 Venables next Portsmouth mgr
50/1 
10p            
Bet 365 
Declined 
Lost
03/03/09 
£10 ew Finland, Eurovision Song Contest
66/1 
£2 ew 
Boylesport 
Declined 
Lost
24/05/09
£60 Alan Johnson next Labour leader
7/2
£2
Victor Chandler
Declined
TBA
11/06/09
£15ew James Blake, Queens tennis
20/1
£7.50 ew
Coral
Accepted
Won (R/Up)
06/08/09
£10ew Angel Cabrera, WGC Invitation (1,2,3,4,5)
70/1
£1 ew
Victor Chandler
Accepted
Won (4th=)
11/08/09*
4x £10 1-0, 2-0 doubles Croatia to beat Belarus &
Norway to beat Scotland (£40)
6/1 6/1
13/2 15/2
BET REFUSED*
IN FULL!!!!
Bet 365 (telebet)
N/A
Lost














 
* Bet365 really takes the biscuit - running scared of a £10 doubles bet! You couldn't make it up! Both teams won but not by the scores required.