New Posts For Thread: Impact of PC2 a look at the FACTUAL numbers....https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28207603/impact-of-pc2-a-look-at-the-factual-numbersObvious there has been lots of anecdotal evidence of the impact of the PC2.I keep reading “Market XXX was small or down on last year’s similar week 1 premiership game.. etc etc” So thought it was time to have a real look at the REAL figures....Bumphttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28207603/impact-of-pc2-a-look-at-the-factual-numbers?post_id=535997533#535997533BumpThu, 17 Oct 2013 10:29:42 -0500cheers martinch.rate of increase down 11% post PC3 without football and the WC then.............................taking the relevant periods post 18th of July for 2010 and 2011 which therefore doesnt include the World Cup football did 3% better than ohttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28207603/impact-of-pc2-a-look-at-the-factual-numbers?post_id=511839997#511839997cheers martinch.rate of increase down 11% post PC3 without football and the WC then.............................taking the relevant periods post 18th of July for 2010 and 2011 which therefore doesnt include the World Cup football did 3% better than oSat, 29 Oct 2011 06:30:34 -0500Eddie there is a big difference on the golf but no ryder cup and no tiger in the fed ex probably explains some of it.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28207603/impact-of-pc2-a-look-at-the-factual-numbers?post_id=511413299#511413299Eddie there is a big difference on the golf but no ryder cup and no tiger in the fed ex probably explains some of it.Wed, 19 Oct 2011 16:26:31 -0500Rugby World Cup would have a huge influence on the 'Other' figures.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28207603/impact-of-pc2-a-look-at-the-factual-numbers?post_id=511409195#511409195Rugby World Cup would have a huge influence on the 'Other' figures.Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:07:01 -0500I can't read the right side of posts (the r/h side of forum goes blank) but there has been more than 100% increase in the number of football matches going in play this year, many of which have very little matched though.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28207603/impact-of-pc2-a-look-at-the-factual-numbers?post_id=511408977#511408977I can't read the right side of posts (the r/h side of forum goes blank) but there has been more than 100% increase in the number of football matches going in play this year, many of which have very little matched though.Wed, 19 Oct 2011 15:03:01 -0500HazelI forgot the impact of Soccer world cup...So my "good" needs to be tempered now.... but I think others "bad" needs to be upgraded... because Soccer was/is rapidly growing pre-PC, and I suspect if you removed only Wcup games, and then compared lihttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28207603/impact-of-pc2-a-look-at-the-factual-numbers?post_id=511403395#511403395HazelI forgot the impact of Soccer world cup...So my "good" needs to be tempered now.... but I think others "bad" needs to be upgraded... because Soccer was/is rapidly growing pre-PC, and I suspect if you removed only Wcup games, and then compared liWed, 19 Oct 2011 13:06:44 -0500Thanks Magician for figures (and others for formatting). So Magician says figures look good, gettingbetter2 says there has been a slow down in growth, and Martinch says impact of latest PC is negative.So the conclusion is...................https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28207603/impact-of-pc2-a-look-at-the-factual-numbers?post_id=511401647#511401647Thanks Magician for figures (and others for formatting). So Magician says figures look good, gettingbetter2 says there has been a slow down in growth, and Martinch says impact of latest PC is negative.So the conclusion is...................Wed, 19 Oct 2011 12:26:06 -0500I was trying to same that i 'heart this forum', but it doesn't seem to like a less than followed by a 3... and i don't heart it anymore. 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