New Posts For Thread: No More Betfair in South Africahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28854507/no-more-betfair-in-south-africaAs of 18 February 2012 due to Supreme Court of Appeals ruling. Is there a way to get around this i.e Will Betfair deny access to the website to all traffic from South Africa or will they deactivate the actual accounts of SA citizens hence no matter wHow can they justify dictating to people what to spend their money on?Presumably none of these countries allow a national lottery, the biggest poor value gamble of all.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28854507/no-more-betfair-in-south-africa?post_id=515258063#515258063How can they justify dictating to people what to spend their money on?Presumably none of these countries allow a national lottery, the biggest poor value gamble of all.Thu, 19 Jan 2012 20:07:57 -0600Another country bites the dust. It will just be Britain and a handful of countries soon.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28854507/no-more-betfair-in-south-africa?post_id=515255551#515255551Another country bites the dust. It will just be Britain and a handful of countries soon.Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:55:56 -0600What do they base the ruling on? Is all gambling being banned over there?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28854507/no-more-betfair-in-south-africa?post_id=515255013#515255013What do they base the ruling on? Is all gambling being banned over there?Thu, 19 Jan 2012 18:43:00 -0600I haven't seen the ruling. I believe it is "betting from" that would get blocked. However, you would have to look at the ruling to see what it says about SA's having funds IN a betfair account.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28854507/no-more-betfair-in-south-africa?post_id=515225859#515225859I haven't seen the ruling. I believe it is "betting from" that would get blocked. However, you would have to look at the ruling to see what it says about SA's having funds IN a betfair account.Thu, 19 Jan 2012 06:15:06 -0600As of 18 February 2012 due to Supreme Court of Appeals ruling. Is there a way to get around this i.e Will Betfair deny access to the website to all traffic from South Africa or will they deactivate the actual accounts of SA citizens hence no matter whttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/28854507/no-more-betfair-in-south-africa?post_id=515216229#515216229As of 18 February 2012 due to Supreme Court of Appeals ruling. Is there a way to get around this i.e Will Betfair deny access to the website to all traffic from South Africa or will they deactivate the actual accounts of SA citizens hence no matter wWed, 18 Jan 2012 22:11:01 -0600