New Posts For Thread: The new premium charge and long term winners.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27950377/the-new-premium-charge-and-long-term-winnersIs Betfair's agenda to eliminate long term winners or just to screw them to the wall with this tax rise.How easy will it be in six months time to ramp up the people on premium charge who haven't made the new £250,000 mark. E.g. "We at Betfair have bThe biggest worry for punters is where will Betfair go next.I thinkl they will lower the threshold for charging their customers to maybe 200k then 100k etc.The big problem is people lower down who have been improving their return on investmentwill knhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27950377/the-new-premium-charge-and-long-term-winners?post_id=501602249#501602249The biggest worry for punters is where will Betfair go next.I thinkl they will lower the threshold for charging their customers to maybe 200k then 100k etc.The big problem is people lower down who have been improving their return on investmentwill knMon, 04 Jul 2011 19:30:41 -0500Yep, that would be one for sure.Certainly an act of God.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27950377/the-new-premium-charge-and-long-term-winners?post_id=501598965#501598965Yep, that would be one for sure.Certainly an act of God.Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:28:28 -0500People always underestimate how frequent black swans are.Once I was woken up stung by a wasp ten mins. after my alarm was supposed to go off so that I cd catch an early morning flight.God, that event helped me as a bettor.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27950377/the-new-premium-charge-and-long-term-winners?post_id=501598905#501598905People always underestimate how frequent black swans are.Once I was woken up stung by a wasp ten mins. after my alarm was supposed to go off so that I cd catch an early morning flight.God, that event helped me as a bettor.Mon, 04 Jul 2011 18:27:10 -0500They were always quite common, they just come out more now because of the film.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27950377/the-new-premium-charge-and-long-term-winners?post_id=501567901#501567901They were always quite common, they just come out more now because of the film.Mon, 04 Jul 2011 11:39:47 -0500Why not? Black swans are becoming increasingly common!https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27950377/the-new-premium-charge-and-long-term-winners?post_id=501557833#501557833Why not? Black swans are becoming increasingly common!Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:26:42 -0500they are not black swans.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27950377/the-new-premium-charge-and-long-term-winners?post_id=501549357#501549357they are not black swans.Mon, 04 Jul 2011 07:12:11 -0500Theses are your " black Swans" eh Cat ?Very smart to be thinking in such a strategic manner.I applaud you.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27950377/the-new-premium-charge-and-long-term-winners?post_id=501541361#501541361Theses are your " black Swans" eh Cat ?Very smart to be thinking in such a strategic manner.I applaud you.Mon, 04 Jul 2011 04:21:28 -0500Good question Feck, clearly each bet carries a risk of losing but presumably those affected by the charge have eliminated any risk of going bankrupt as they are making profit and they will be bright enough to stop once it is clear that it is no longehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27950377/the-new-premium-charge-and-long-term-winners?post_id=501540721#501540721Good question Feck, clearly each bet carries a risk of losing but presumably those affected by the charge have eliminated any risk of going bankrupt as they are making profit and they will be bright enough to stop once it is clear that it is no longeMon, 04 Jul 2011 04:04:23 -0500Good question Feck, clearly each bet carries a risk of losing but presumably those affected by the charge have eliminated any risk of going bankrupt as they are making profit and they will be bright enough to stop once it is clear that it is no longehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27950377/the-new-premium-charge-and-long-term-winners?post_id=501540697#501540697Good question Feck, clearly each bet carries a risk of losing but presumably those affected by the charge have eliminated any risk of going bankrupt as they are making profit and they will be bright enough to stop once it is clear that it is no longeMon, 04 Jul 2011 04:03:30 -0500How many of the people affected by the charges have any risk?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27950377/the-new-premium-charge-and-long-term-winners?post_id=501537437#501537437How many of the people affected by the charges have any risk?Mon, 04 Jul 2011 01:47:14 -0500