https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29079271/next-generation-sports-productits a long story... use the link:http://views.betfair.com/2012/04/betfairs-next-generation-sports-product-the-full-story/I've read tons of views here from people saying how terrible the coming sportsbook is going to be for the exchange, but the explahttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29079271/next-generation-sports-product?post_id=519070951#519070951I suppose it can only be to our benefit if Betfair have indeed employed a team of staff who spend their time dealing in Class A drugs.Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:47:56 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29079271/next-generation-sports-product?post_id=519050813#519050813Maybe they plan to become shell and pea merchants with a difference. The bets only disappear if a shrewdie attempts to match them.Thu, 26 Apr 2012 12:46:04 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29079271/next-generation-sports-product?post_id=519050627#519050627They have to offer liquidity, no a new marketThu, 26 Apr 2012 12:38:52 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29079271/next-generation-sports-product?post_id=519049743#519049743ballabriggs, I'm with you entirely: some form of differential information / queue position / minimum bet size based on customers' win rate or lifetime winnings would help level the playing field and generate more liquidity for bf.These 'crack tradingThu, 26 Apr 2012 12:14:50 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29079271/next-generation-sports-product?post_id=519049221#519049221hazel, I see some potential for bf early prices (if offered early enough) to lead to a leakage of arbing/trading custom to rival exchanges.Let's say that this one-stop shop offers the same horse prices (inc. tipping line horses and steamers) as the HThu, 26 Apr 2012 11:59:47 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29079271/next-generation-sports-product?post_id=519049065#519049065Do you like to know how much u can get on at any price anytime?frog, how do you do that when you've got 5 minutes of odds swinging back and forth like a pendulum, offers from now you see it now you don't spoofers / shell and pea merchants and insiderThu, 26 Apr 2012 11:55:16 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29079271/next-generation-sports-product?post_id=519048881#519048881ror, if the price-taker on bf sportsbook pays comm., it's immediately an incentive to trade the price out on the exchange (in the same way that traders are advantaged over price-takers at the moment).The net effect of this is that bf locks in its losThu, 26 Apr 2012 11:49:39 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29079271/next-generation-sports-product?post_id=519048807#519048807from what I have read and understood the aim of the "next generation sportsbook" is to bring new money into the Betfair coffers. If that happens then maybe it will not have any effect on the exchange eco system. If the new sportsbook takes money thThu, 26 Apr 2012 11:47:35 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29079271/next-generation-sports-product?post_id=519048505#519048505'Realistic' prices 'in line with the rest of the risk taking industry' that won't be competitive w/ exchange prices? With these prices made by a 'crack team' of the best traders in the industry betting against the bf punter? They're hardly selling itThu, 26 Apr 2012 11:39:35 -0500https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29079271/next-generation-sports-product?post_id=519046973#519046973How do u get rid of the 'Stupid Stock Market Interface'? Only provide punters with level 1 data? I am not convinced that is the answer. Do you like to know how much u can get on at any price anytime? If £1000 is up at 3.5 now at least u can take itThu, 26 Apr 2012 10:55:20 -0500