New Posts For Thread: IR Cross Matching bot - How does it work?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28806661/ir-cross-matching-bot---how-does-it-workIf 21m at 29 was up shortly after the start and still there at the end, then how come bets were matched at 21?Did the bot skim the 8 points from people willing to back at 21?Someone posted this on hrse racing forum shortly after the race , so I guess those prices showing must have been the asking price while the matched price was 29 : Below was the in-running market on Voler le Vedette 2.38 €2,569 2.40 €5 €4,485 2.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28806661/ir-cross-matching-bot---how-does-it-work?post_id=514421211#514421211Someone posted this on hrse racing forum shortly after the race , so I guess those prices showing must have been the asking price while the matched price was 29 : Below was the in-running market on Voler le Vedette 2.38 €2,569 2.40 €5 €4,485 2.Sat, 31 Dec 2011 10:10:28 -0600If the OP does indeed work for Betfair, this does seem a particularly bizarre thread to start.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28806661/ir-cross-matching-bot---how-does-it-work?post_id=514379531#514379531If the OP does indeed work for Betfair, this does seem a particularly bizarre thread to start.Fri, 30 Dec 2011 10:00:07 -0600but myth debunked...https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28806661/ir-cross-matching-bot---how-does-it-work?post_id=514378967#514378967but myth debunked...Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:47:56 -0600seems a mislabelled email.... not a incorrectly matched bet....as if they dont have enough problems, they could get thier email eaders correct.... FFShttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28806661/ir-cross-matching-bot---how-does-it-work?post_id=514378957#514378957seems a mislabelled email.... not a incorrectly matched bet....as if they dont have enough problems, they could get thier email eaders correct.... FFSFri, 30 Dec 2011 09:47:47 -0600OK in that case if 21 was genuinely being matched with 29 showing then BF and their in-running matcher have got some serious questions to answer as an aside to the main case.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28806661/ir-cross-matching-bot---how-does-it-work?post_id=514378449#514378449OK in that case if 21 was genuinely being matched with 29 showing then BF and their in-running matcher have got some serious questions to answer as an aside to the main case.Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:36:10 -0600BiscarTo the Magician's point - do you remember how you placed the bet? Did you request a lower price?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28806661/ir-cross-matching-bot---how-does-it-work?post_id=514377913#514377913BiscarTo the Magician's point - do you remember how you placed the bet? Did you request a lower price?Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:23:26 -0600so the guy was not really matched at 21.... but 29the email is misleading... nothing more sinister ( I assume)https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28806661/ir-cross-matching-bot---how-does-it-work?post_id=514377809#514377809so the guy was not really matched at 21.... but 29the email is misleading... nothing more sinister ( I assume)Fri, 30 Dec 2011 09:21:21 -0600I DONT KNOW FOR SURE....but suspect that the voiding email is displaying the price they asked for on thier bet not the matched price...probably just as simple as that.... Other explinations for this are very complex - so until it is show that these whttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28806661/ir-cross-matching-bot---how-does-it-work?post_id=514377781#514377781I DONT KNOW FOR SURE....but suspect that the voiding email is displaying the price they asked for on thier bet not the matched price...probably just as simple as that.... Other explinations for this are very complex - so until it is show that these wFri, 30 Dec 2011 09:20:44 -0600in e-mails betfair have sent to customers who had bets voided in the race it says bets were matched at 21 but when I checked my account today it says bet matched at 29.I dont know if the e-mail is incorrect or if they have changed these bets at a lathttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28806661/ir-cross-matching-bot---how-does-it-work?post_id=514377361#514377361in e-mails betfair have sent to customers who had bets voided in the race it says bets were matched at 21 but when I checked my account today it says bet matched at 29.I dont know if the e-mail is incorrect or if they have changed these bets at a latFri, 30 Dec 2011 09:11:34 -0600It's hard to think of an explanation - other than the cross matcher is not providing best execution.You're right ballabriggs - failing any other explanation this is a real scandal in the making.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28806661/ir-cross-matching-bot---how-does-it-work?post_id=514376473#514376473It's hard to think of an explanation - other than the cross matcher is not providing best execution.You're right ballabriggs - failing any other explanation this is a real scandal in the making.Fri, 30 Dec 2011 08:48:47 -0600