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X Factor 2009: Joe's win caps a profitable series for ace tipster Houghton

X-Factor RSS / Jack Houghton / 14 December 2009 /

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Joe sings following his win, we presume Jack was doing similar in his living room

Joe sings following his win, we presume Jack was doing similar in his living room

Our man Houghton registers a huge profit on his X Factor tipping

Previewing the X Factor each week, betting.betfair columnist Jack Houghton has returned a massive 16.8 points' profit on recommended bets over the last ten weeks: that's £1,680 for every £100 invested.

Out of 16 bets put up, seven won, with the highlights being week one picks of eventual winner Joe McElderry at [12.0] and Cheryl Cole to be winning judge at [8.0].

To read more from Jack, follow his Betting Challenge here.

Jack Houghton's X Factor Bets 2009 (+16.8 pts):
2 pts BACK Rachel at [2.7] in Bottom Two market - Week Two - WON.
3 pts BACK Rachel at [1.76] in Bottom Two market - Week Three - LOST.
2 pts BACK Lucie at [2.10] in Girls market - LOST.
1 pt BACK John and Edward at [2.0] in Bottom Two market - Week Six - LOST.
2 pts LAY Lloyd at [1.36] in Bottom Two market - Week Seven - WON.
1 pt LAY Lloyd at [1.87] in Elimination market - Week Seven - WON.
1 pt BACK Danyl at [4.0] in Elimination market - Week Eight - LOST.
1 pt BACK Lloyd at [25.0] in Winner market - LOST.
4 pts LAY Danyl at [2.02] in Top 3 market - WON.
1 pt BACK Olly at [3.4] in Over 25s market - WON.
2 pts BACK Stacey at [6.0] in Winner market - LOST.
1 pt BACK Dannii at [2.48] in Winning Judge market - LOST.
2 pts BACK Olly at [6.0] in Winner market - LOST.
1 pt BACK Olly at [8.2] in Winner market - LOST.
1 pt BACK Cheryl at [8.0] in Winning Judge market - WON.
1 pt BACK Joseph at [12.0] in Winner market - WON.

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