New Posts For Thread: betfairs premium charges fiddlehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24066717/betfairs-premium-charges-fiddlei have been emailed about been charged premium charges for being continuely successful at betting, i have asked them where they were when i wanted reimbursing when i lost a lot last year.have you had experience of this and surely a company that has nIf it costs Betfair any money relative to what's already in place it will be a non-runner, even if it is a more appropriate model.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24066717/betfairs-premium-charges-fiddle?post_id=448555805#448555805If it costs Betfair any money relative to what's already in place it will be a non-runner, even if it is a more appropriate model.Fri, 21 May 2010 17:48:42 -0500It is a mess, that's why you should be supporting the default turnover scheme so prospective customers are protected from it.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24066717/betfairs-premium-charges-fiddle?post_id=448555185#448555185It is a mess, that's why you should be supporting the default turnover scheme so prospective customers are protected from it.Fri, 21 May 2010 17:44:03 -0500Where do I say I think Betfair will go back to the old system? I know they won't. I'm saying the current one is a mess. I anticipate more charges in a variety of ways for everyone on the site, certainly not fewer charges.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24066717/betfairs-premium-charges-fiddle?post_id=448553445#448553445Where do I say I think Betfair will go back to the old system? I know they won't. I'm saying the current one is a mess. I anticipate more charges in a variety of ways for everyone on the site, certainly not fewer charges.Fri, 21 May 2010 17:31:36 -0500Why would I only be looking to get matched with 5%ers? Do you think everyone on 2% is a winner?I think you're the one being naive in thinking there's any chance of betfair going back to the free lunch era just because you fear a losing run.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24066717/betfairs-premium-charges-fiddle?post_id=448552665#448552665Why would I only be looking to get matched with 5%ers? Do you think everyone on 2% is a winner?I think you're the one being naive in thinking there's any chance of betfair going back to the free lunch era just because you fear a losing run.Fri, 21 May 2010 17:25:31 -0500Irrespective of those changes, the people you are looking to match with are always at the bottom of the structure: if they were paying 5% commission on winnings before, they're paying 5% still. In any real sense none of the PC money has made a dhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24066717/betfairs-premium-charges-fiddle?post_id=448550849#448550849Irrespective of those changes, the people you are looking to match with are always at the bottom of the structure: if they were paying 5% commission on winnings before, they're paying 5% still. In any real sense none of the PC money has made a dFri, 21 May 2010 17:10:43 -0500There's already been two increases in the commission points bands that led to an increase in regular commission. Incredibly they both happened while others were in the 5th or 6th year of getting free lunches. I know of some gamblers who left bechttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24066717/betfairs-premium-charges-fiddle?post_id=448549441#448549441There's already been two increases in the commission points bands that led to an increase in regular commission. Incredibly they both happened while others were in the 5th or 6th year of getting free lunches. I know of some gamblers who left becFri, 21 May 2010 16:59:53 -0500Making regular winners pay more doesn't affect the kind of people you are matching with though, nothing has changed for them. You are looking to match bets with people who don't know what they are doing, their commission structure hasn&#039https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24066717/betfairs-premium-charges-fiddle?post_id=448546465#448546465Making regular winners pay more doesn't affect the kind of people you are matching with though, nothing has changed for them. You are looking to match bets with people who don't know what they are doing, their commission structure hasn&#039Fri, 21 May 2010 16:37:47 -0500*old systemhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24066717/betfairs-premium-charges-fiddle?post_id=448545153#448545153*old systemFri, 21 May 2010 16:29:11 -0500I care what others pay in commission because the lower the commission is for them the more there will be for me to win from. My worst scenario therefore is a commission system that rewards trading and penalises gambling. Betfair's old statem didhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24066717/betfairs-premium-charges-fiddle?post_id=448545005#448545005I care what others pay in commission because the lower the commission is for them the more there will be for me to win from. My worst scenario therefore is a commission system that rewards trading and penalises gambling. Betfair's old statem didFri, 21 May 2010 16:28:18 -0500In my last post I wasn't talking about identifying traders though, I was saying a system based on turnover would have similarities to such a process. To be honest I'm not in the business of caring what anyone else pays in commission. If I rhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24066717/betfairs-premium-charges-fiddle?post_id=448544177#448544177In my last post I wasn't talking about identifying traders though, I was saying a system based on turnover would have similarities to such a process. To be honest I'm not in the business of caring what anyone else pays in commission. If I rFri, 21 May 2010 16:23:01 -0500