New Posts For Thread: Betfair waits to see if CVC will increase takeover bidhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29927109/betfair-waits-to-see-if-cvc-will-increase-takeover-bidhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-22499909The deadline is looming for CVC Capital Partners and other investors to put forward a fresh bid for online betting exchange Betfair.The UK's Takeover Panel has set Monday as the cut-off point for CVC to eithTom makes a vital point - If you can see it in front of you and you think it represents value (minus deductions of course), then you can help yourself to as much as you want. Not so with our High Street buddies.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29927109/betfair-waits-to-see-if-cvc-will-increase-takeover-bid?post_id=532374899#532374899Tom makes a vital point - If you can see it in front of you and you think it represents value (minus deductions of course), then you can help yourself to as much as you want. Not so with our High Street buddies.Sat, 18 May 2013 11:07:36 -0500Dstyle, thank you; you have to take what I say w/ a pinch of salt as I am not an insider but actually a hobbyist compared to full-time bettors on here. 20% of my guesses will be off.The gross amount lost for the last year of records by the UK consumehttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29927109/betfair-waits-to-see-if-cvc-will-increase-takeover-bid?post_id=532354437#532354437Dstyle, thank you; you have to take what I say w/ a pinch of salt as I am not an insider but actually a hobbyist compared to full-time bettors on here. 20% of my guesses will be off.The gross amount lost for the last year of records by the UK consumeFri, 17 May 2013 15:53:22 -0500it's a pleasure to read your analysis on this askari.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29927109/betfair-waits-to-see-if-cvc-will-increase-takeover-bid?post_id=532338939#532338939it's a pleasure to read your analysis on this askari.Fri, 17 May 2013 07:01:46 -0500TomDate Joined: 26 May 01Add contact | Send message17 May 13 09:18 Joined: 26 May 01 | Topic/replies: 24 | Blogger: Tom's blogThe Investor,You missed a key advantage that Betfair has. That is in terms of size of bet you can get on in the bigger mhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29927109/betfair-waits-to-see-if-cvc-will-increase-takeover-bid?post_id=532337839#532337839TomDate Joined: 26 May 01Add contact | Send message17 May 13 09:18 Joined: 26 May 01 | Topic/replies: 24 | Blogger: Tom's blogThe Investor,You missed a key advantage that Betfair has. That is in terms of size of bet you can get on in the bigger mFri, 17 May 2013 05:58:27 -0500Doubled,You will be able to get £10k on within 30 mins of the race starting at prices more favourable than any bookie. You try getting more than £2k on with any bookie at any stage. Of course you are never going to be going to be able to get that shttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29927109/betfair-waits-to-see-if-cvc-will-increase-takeover-bid?post_id=532336937#532336937Doubled,You will be able to get £10k on within 30 mins of the race starting at prices more favourable than any bookie. You try getting more than £2k on with any bookie at any stage. Of course you are never going to be going to be able to get that sFri, 17 May 2013 04:43:10 -0500THEY NEED TO GET INTO THE U S A SO THEY CAN BET ON THE RODEO MARKETS,https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29927109/betfair-waits-to-see-if-cvc-will-increase-takeover-bid?post_id=532336697#532336697THEY NEED TO GET INTO THE U S A SO THEY CAN BET ON THE RODEO MARKETS,Fri, 17 May 2013 04:15:20 -0500That is if you try to get on nowhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29927109/betfair-waits-to-see-if-cvc-will-increase-takeover-bid?post_id=532336423#532336423That is if you try to get on nowFri, 17 May 2013 03:39:48 -0500Really Tom ??Try getting 10k on any horse at York today and you will get on ...... but you will be backing a large chunk at 1/100 about a 3-1 shothttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29927109/betfair-waits-to-see-if-cvc-will-increase-takeover-bid?post_id=532336411#532336411Really Tom ??Try getting 10k on any horse at York today and you will get on ...... but you will be backing a large chunk at 1/100 about a 3-1 shotFri, 17 May 2013 03:38:28 -0500The Investor,You missed a key advantage that Betfair has. That is in terms of size of bet you can get on in the bigger markets. You can easily get £10k+ on Betfair on most events. Try getting more than £1k on with bookies whether in the shops or onhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29927109/betfair-waits-to-see-if-cvc-will-increase-takeover-bid?post_id=532336213#532336213The Investor,You missed a key advantage that Betfair has. That is in terms of size of bet you can get on in the bigger markets. You can easily get £10k+ on Betfair on most events. Try getting more than £1k on with bookies whether in the shops or onFri, 17 May 2013 03:18:07 -0500Betfair was great because it was fun, new and it was the punters' champion that stuck one up the then "whingeing" bookie. The more the bookies the whinged the better it was for Betfair, it gave them publicity and advertised their better value produchttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/29927109/betfair-waits-to-see-if-cvc-will-increase-takeover-bid?post_id=532336201#532336201Betfair was great because it was fun, new and it was the punters' champion that stuck one up the then "whingeing" bookie. The more the bookies the whinged the better it was for Betfair, it gave them publicity and advertised their better value producFri, 17 May 2013 03:16:50 -0500