New Posts For Thread: First in the queue at a given price?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24465517/first-in-the-queue-at-a-given-priceThis morning I took what was on offer at a certain price plus left some more at that price hoping for someone else to match me. A few hours later no more of my bet had been matched but a few hundred extra had been matched at that price so somehow somThe InvestorIf there are 2 systems operating 1 must take priority, need only be a split secondhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24465517/first-in-the-queue-at-a-given-price?post_id=448603329#448603329The InvestorIf there are 2 systems operating 1 must take priority, need only be a split secondSat, 22 May 2010 04:27:59 -0500dunter1 Joined: 03 Dec 01Replies: 317 19 May 10 22:18 Could it be that Betfair proritise "cross matching" because of the " fringe benefits" maybe ?CoolI don't think Betfair are doing this. The extra income this would bring in is not worth it, ahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24465517/first-in-the-queue-at-a-given-price?post_id=448416553#448416553dunter1 Joined: 03 Dec 01Replies: 317 19 May 10 22:18 Could it be that Betfair proritise "cross matching" because of the " fringe benefits" maybe ?CoolI don't think Betfair are doing this. The extra income this would bring in is not worth it, aThu, 20 May 2010 18:27:54 -0500I would be surprised if betfairs cross matching did not guzzump you. A right pain this is. I complained about it when it was first introduced only to get opposing views from people that clearly did not understand the implications.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24465517/first-in-the-queue-at-a-given-price?post_id=448321577#448321577I would be surprised if betfairs cross matching did not guzzump you. A right pain this is. I complained about it when it was first introduced only to get opposing views from people that clearly did not understand the implications.Thu, 20 May 2010 07:19:37 -0500A few weeks back,i had an incident were i was laying more then one horse per market, and one outsider i had a lay bet at 3.00 waiting to get matched in running anyway that would have be my hedge.The selection have been trade as low 1.80 but my lay behttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24465517/first-in-the-queue-at-a-given-price?post_id=448320697#448320697A few weeks back,i had an incident were i was laying more then one horse per market, and one outsider i had a lay bet at 3.00 waiting to get matched in running anyway that would have be my hedge.The selection have been trade as low 1.80 but my lay beThu, 20 May 2010 07:08:47 -0500delay in graphs updating? bets already matched at the price you are trying to get but not shown in graph yet. then you put your bet in. graphs updated now.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24465517/first-in-the-queue-at-a-given-price?post_id=448316001#448316001delay in graphs updating? bets already matched at the price you are trying to get but not shown in graph yet. then you put your bet in. graphs updated now.Thu, 20 May 2010 06:20:56 -0500Could it be that Betfair proritise "cross matching" because of the " fringe benefits" maybe ?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24465517/first-in-the-queue-at-a-given-price?post_id=448230953#448230953Could it be that Betfair proritise "cross matching" because of the " fringe benefits" maybe ?Wed, 19 May 2010 16:18:33 -0500I noticed this years ago so really haven't watched it closer since cross-matching was brought in.Markets that are slower in volume, including horses in the morning, tend to have the information updated much slower for graphs/stats. I believe ithttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24465517/first-in-the-queue-at-a-given-price?post_id=448221041#448221041I noticed this years ago so really haven't watched it closer since cross-matching was brought in.Markets that are slower in volume, including horses in the morning, tend to have the information updated much slower for graphs/stats. I believe itWed, 19 May 2010 15:18:57 -0500Almost certainly a lag in data. It would be so easy to prove if it was occurring.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24465517/first-in-the-queue-at-a-given-price?post_id=448215969#448215969Almost certainly a lag in data. It would be so easy to prove if it was occurring.Wed, 19 May 2010 14:48:25 -0500They normally just blame a lag in the graph data updating as long as it suits their purposes.Personally I highly suspect the x-match jumps in front. Proving it wouldn't be that difficult either - if anyone will listen (that's the hard part)https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24465517/first-in-the-queue-at-a-given-price?post_id=448178189#448178189They normally just blame a lag in the graph data updating as long as it suits their purposes.Personally I highly suspect the x-match jumps in front. Proving it wouldn't be that difficult either - if anyone will listen (that's the hard part)Wed, 19 May 2010 10:43:04 -0500unsportingindex...they did look into it and told me nothing at that price had been matched in the interim despite the graph saying it had.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/24465517/first-in-the-queue-at-a-given-price?post_id=448176269#448176269unsportingindex...they did look into it and told me nothing at that price had been matched in the interim despite the graph saying it had.Wed, 19 May 2010 10:29:30 -0500