Tipsters

[unlucky]

Is there a way in which those gangsters known as tipsters-who take money for crap information, like losing favourites those tipsters like Mike Lee, Jack Davenport International, etc etc. How can they be stopped-can clients recoup their "membership" are trading standards interested-or are the police interested in this "theft"?

[ELVIS68]

They can be stopped by people stop ringing them for "tips"

[unlucky]

Thank you for that-but my friend has been "caught" by 2, as he is in a considerable amount of debt due to a collapsed business-due to recession-not his own doing he was a real hard worker. he has been incessantly mail shotted by those gangsters and fell prey. So I am hoping for an answer other than the obvious

[Buenchico]

See here:
http://www.oft.gov.uk/news/press/2008/12-08
and here:
http://www.oft.gov.uk/news/press/2008/71-08

Also relevant:
http://www.ripofftipoff.net/racing_tipster.htm

Chris

[unlucky]

Thank you so much really appreciated

[ELVIS68]

I get about 5 letters a week from so called tipsters and follow ups asking why I didn`t "get on"

I just shred them..they are no worse than the text competions on TV every day...the choice is yours...you either take part or not

[unlucky]

Thank you again. Chris has given me what I needed. Its one of those scenarios-but for the grace of.......