New Posts For Thread: Discussing FOBTs on LBC (again)https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30644129/discussing-fobts-on-lbc-againThey're the crack cocaine of gambling, don't you know.£1.8 billion profit last year on fobts, thats 30 quid a person (at least) so at 3% profit per spin to booksthats like every person in the country sticking a grand each in and walking away with £970or 20 spins each at £50 ....https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30644129/discussing-fobts-on-lbc-again?post_id=553039533#553039533£1.8 billion profit last year on fobts, thats 30 quid a person (at least) so at 3% profit per spin to booksthats like every person in the country sticking a grand each in and walking away with £970or 20 spins each at £50 ....Tue, 31 Oct 2017 14:28:40 -0500prob wrote the book in pencilhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30644129/discussing-fobts-on-lbc-again?post_id=553039245#553039245prob wrote the book in pencilTue, 31 Oct 2017 13:16:45 -0500I genuinely can't see, for the life of me, what could possibly induce a normal, sensible person to put thousands, or even hundreds of pounds into these machines. I love betting myself, but I cannot undstand the attraction of these machines. It seemshttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30644129/discussing-fobts-on-lbc-again?post_id=553039183#553039183I genuinely can't see, for the life of me, what could possibly induce a normal, sensible person to put thousands, or even hundreds of pounds into these machines. I love betting myself, but I cannot undstand the attraction of these machines. It seemsTue, 31 Oct 2017 13:02:24 -0500ttthttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30644129/discussing-fobts-on-lbc-again?post_id=553038899#553038899tttTue, 31 Oct 2017 11:49:30 -0500Bookies employee loses the plot. On way to deposit £3k in bank and makes a diversion to the casino.Places the lot on red...you know the rest.Then there's the ambiguous gangs. Rife across the UK...some people have no fkin shame.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30644129/discussing-fobts-on-lbc-again?post_id=547631087#547631087Bookies employee loses the plot. On way to deposit £3k in bank and makes a diversion to the casino.Places the lot on red...you know the rest.Then there's the ambiguous gangs. Rife across the UK...some people have no fkin shame.Fri, 29 Jan 2016 14:58:01 -0600The lbo I use is probably the exception as the machines lie dormant for long periods of time.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30644129/discussing-fobts-on-lbc-again?post_id=547613611#547613611The lbo I use is probably the exception as the machines lie dormant for long periods of time.Wed, 27 Jan 2016 20:29:52 -0600come on canny u tart step uphttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30644129/discussing-fobts-on-lbc-again?post_id=547612775#547612775come on canny u tart step upWed, 27 Jan 2016 17:30:01 -0600I completed a 2 days induction course in 1 day at Billies. Fobts got a good mention as did pushing the product with regular promotions and bringing new ideas. They generate 52% of the business profits from online and in shops, and not one filthy arbehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30644129/discussing-fobts-on-lbc-again?post_id=547612037#547612037I completed a 2 days induction course in 1 day at Billies. Fobts got a good mention as did pushing the product with regular promotions and bringing new ideas. They generate 52% of the business profits from online and in shops, and not one filthy arbeWed, 27 Jan 2016 15:59:59 -0600gambling in itself is fine .but how do you stop someone from taking things too far ?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30644129/discussing-fobts-on-lbc-again?post_id=547608551#547608551gambling in itself is fine .but how do you stop someone from taking things too far ?Wed, 27 Jan 2016 11:19:59 -0600yeah crytsal -that's because they skint folk so they need to commit crimes to pay for their addiction .if they gave back 97% there wouldn't be a problem .the addiction bit is folk trying to win their money back lifelong older hooked gamblers are thttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30644129/discussing-fobts-on-lbc-again?post_id=547608547#547608547yeah crytsal -that's because they skint folk so they need to commit crimes to pay for their addiction .if they gave back 97% there wouldn't be a problem .the addiction bit is folk trying to win their money back lifelong older hooked gamblers are tWed, 27 Jan 2016 11:19:03 -0600