Conversely, however BIG the money I'd be disappointed for the club #promotion. It would undoubtedly be a feather in the cap for the recruitment policy and balancing the books, but it would be a big blow to us getting out of this division. That's my priority.
True, it's always better to back the alternative at favourable odds in a binary option* rather than to take the cash out. On that basis, Skybet have finally paid out today on my big bet that Boris Johnson would lose his job in 2022. I was never tempted to take the cash out.
* I've got a biggish bet on Labour to win the next General Election at 15/8. Not because I have any great confidence in Labour, more that I see the Tories as utterly incompetent. It's not a guaranteed binary option, but I can now back the Tories at evens. Any advice?