Whether your idea of speculation is £1 ($1.5) each-way on the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe horse race, or taking a private jet to the Longchamps hippodrome to punt €10,000 ($13,600) on the Pari Mutuel, spread betting firms want to broaden your horizons.
Having spent years promoting their trading platforms to a finite group of financial services workers, they are reaching out to first timers – and high rollers.
