New Posts For Thread: Can Betfair void a market because they feel like ithttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23512474/can-betfair-void-a-market-because-they-feel-like-itAnyone else think that this doesn't seem fair?http://against-all-the-odds.blogspot.com/2010/02/furious.htmlCan I get a refund now if I click the wrong horse during a race?Quote from blog Now, if Betfair had e-mailed me to explain the situation, I probably would not have been bothered. If it was a genuine error, then fair enough. It is the fact that they unilaterally voided a market which they did not communicate to mehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23512474/can-betfair-void-a-market-because-they-feel-like-it?post_id=420130774#420130774Quote from blog Now, if Betfair had e-mailed me to explain the situation, I probably would not have been bothered. If it was a genuine error, then fair enough. It is the fact that they unilaterally voided a market which they did not communicate to meFri, 05 Feb 2010 10:44:33 -0600He said Today (4th Feb), Betfair voided the market as the market had been https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23512474/can-betfair-void-a-market-because-they-feel-like-it?post_id=420130738#420130738He said Today (4th Feb), Betfair voided the market as the market had been Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:41:58 -0600If that is the case then BF should have at least put some effort into explaining exactly what has happened. They didn't even mail the guy, just removed his bets and betting history!I still think as a goodwill jesture they should take the loss and leahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23512474/can-betfair-void-a-market-because-they-feel-like-it?post_id=420130734#420130734If that is the case then BF should have at least put some effort into explaining exactly what has happened. They didn't even mail the guy, just removed his bets and betting history!I still think as a goodwill jesture they should take the loss and leaFri, 05 Feb 2010 07:30:28 -0600The chances that the API interface gave out a mismatching selectionId/SelectionName are significantly large enough to make it a definite possibilty.And if so, it would be a legitimate reason to void the market for the 'Malformed' reasons given.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23512474/can-betfair-void-a-market-because-they-feel-like-it?post_id=420130730#420130730The chances that the API interface gave out a mismatching selectionId/SelectionName are significantly large enough to make it a definite possibilty.And if so, it would be a legitimate reason to void the market for the 'Malformed' reasons given.Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:14:47 -0600Betfair protecting the market maker firm. A right** take if you ask me as they would not have done that for any individualhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23512474/can-betfair-void-a-market-because-they-feel-like-it?post_id=420130726#420130726Betfair protecting the market maker firm. A right** take if you ask me as they would not have done that for any individualFri, 05 Feb 2010 07:04:02 -0600Seems wholly unfair that BF voided this bet. Everything was there home,away,draw! Malformed my ar se. Who are they protecting? Someones mate? their own bot? Fishy.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23512474/can-betfair-void-a-market-because-they-feel-like-it?post_id=420130722#420130722Seems wholly unfair that BF voided this bet. Everything was there home,away,draw! Malformed my ar se. Who are they protecting? Someones mate? their own bot? Fishy.Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:02:57 -0600I don't think betfair would void a market under these cicumstance to protect an average bot user as all standard market options were available/visable on the web interface and its just sloppy programming by the bot designer not to check and account fhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23512474/can-betfair-void-a-market-because-they-feel-like-it?post_id=420130718#420130718I don't think betfair would void a market under these cicumstance to protect an average bot user as all standard market options were available/visable on the web interface and its just sloppy programming by the bot designer not to check and account fFri, 05 Feb 2010 06:44:08 -0600Today, Betfair voided the market as the market had been https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23512474/can-betfair-void-a-market-because-they-feel-like-it?post_id=420130710#420130710Today, Betfair voided the market as the market had been Thu, 04 Feb 2010 18:04:47 -0600Does seem out of order and looks like they're protecting a bot but could be that betfair f*cjed up when setting up the market. Alot of bots work from the selectionID's which don't change rather than the name. Possible that betfair set up the accounthttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23512474/can-betfair-void-a-market-because-they-feel-like-it?post_id=420130706#420130706Does seem out of order and looks like they're protecting a bot but could be that betfair f*cjed up when setting up the market. Alot of bots work from the selectionID's which don't change rather than the name. Possible that betfair set up the accountThu, 04 Feb 2010 16:25:06 -0600Anyone else think that this doesn't seem fair?http://against-all-the-odds.blogspot.com/2010/02/furious.htmlCan I get a refund now if I click the wrong horse during a race?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/23512474/can-betfair-void-a-market-because-they-feel-like-it?post_id=420130702#420130702Anyone else think that this doesn't seem fair?http://against-all-the-odds.blogspot.com/2010/02/furious.htmlCan I get a refund now if I click the wrong horse during a race?Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:59:14 -0600