'Gambling? It's a mugs game, the bookmakers always win'. It's a common statement and a common belief but one I will never subscribe to.But, for one minute, let's surmise those who preach such sermons - and invariably partake in the mass rip-off which is a Grand National fun bet and make a weekly charitable donation via the purchase of Lotto tickets - are right.It means there is 75 percent degree of certainty (odds of 1/3) that Lewis Hamilton will be crowned World Champion this year. And, in turn, a 28 percent chance (odds of 5/2) he will be awarded the BBC's Sport's Personality of the Year award.'Folly' some would say, claiming Rosberg is a worthy adversary whilst pointing out he is...
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