New Posts For Thread: Best Price Executionhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/31472565/best-price-executionI have received a BF email about the above. What's it all about? Why would anyone not want this?I thought it had always been like this - I didn't know you could turn it on/off. Why would you?I always put up a price to get out with and only use the cash-out option to level-up.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/31472565/best-price-execution?post_id=556190323#556190323I always put up a price to get out with and only use the cash-out option to level-up.Sun, 16 Dec 2018 04:28:28 -0600Apparently exactly that MIGHT happen in the future - it has been raised as a possibility. It's in the long queue of things that would take time for the over-stretched IT people and it's a question of prioritising the things that add the most value. Ihttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/31472565/best-price-execution?post_id=556177747#556177747Apparently exactly that MIGHT happen in the future - it has been raised as a possibility. It's in the long queue of things that would take time for the over-stretched IT people and it's a question of prioritising the things that add the most value. IFri, 14 Dec 2018 12:27:36 -0600I *think* the UKGC rationale is that if you ask for 10.0 in-running on a horse and actually get 1000, you haven't been done any favours, it just means your horse has fallen. That's a bit too black-and-white for me, as if some of your 10.0 gets matchhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/31472565/best-price-execution?post_id=556174883#556174883I *think* the UKGC rationale is that if you ask for 10.0 in-running on a horse and actually get 1000, you haven't been done any favours, it just means your horse has fallen. That's a bit too black-and-white for me, as if some of your 10.0 gets matchFri, 14 Dec 2018 05:30:23 -0600Cheershttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/31472565/best-price-execution?post_id=556171461#556171461CheersThu, 13 Dec 2018 14:17:52 -0600Yes - your preference applies to all your bets however they're placed. I double checked with BF earlier today.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/31472565/best-price-execution?post_id=556171065#556171065Yes - your preference applies to all your bets however they're placed. I double checked with BF earlier today.Thu, 13 Dec 2018 13:23:52 -0600Thanks Aye Robot.Presumably the tick in the box applies to API bets as well?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/31472565/best-price-execution?post_id=556170731#556170731Thanks Aye Robot.Presumably the tick in the box applies to API bets as well?Thu, 13 Dec 2018 12:38:33 -0600This change is a regulatory thing that BF are obliged to flag, for the overwhelming majority of people turning off best execution would be nuts. For clarity in case anyone doesn't understand:Best price execution hasn't changed and assuming you don'thttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/31472565/best-price-execution?post_id=556170455#556170455This change is a regulatory thing that BF are obliged to flag, for the overwhelming majority of people turning off best execution would be nuts. For clarity in case anyone doesn't understand:Best price execution hasn't changed and assuming you don'tThu, 13 Dec 2018 12:04:39 -0600Just got a pop-up about it. So it's on by default, and my bets were already in the system, so what I experienced was not linked....https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/31472565/best-price-execution?post_id=556166581#556166581Just got a pop-up about it. So it's on by default, and my bets were already in the system, so what I experienced was not linked....Thu, 13 Dec 2018 03:52:48 -0600Interesting! There were a couple of examples last week on the snooker where I didn't think best execution had been applied on the snooker - only to the tune of 1 tick, but there were times where I thought my bet should have been accommodated prior thttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/31472565/best-price-execution?post_id=556166333#556166333Interesting! There were a couple of examples last week on the snooker where I didn't think best execution had been applied on the snooker - only to the tune of 1 tick, but there were times where I thought my bet should have been accommodated prior tThu, 13 Dec 2018 02:08:18 -0600I got that message yesterday aswell and I didnt think anything of it, as I thought nothing has changed. But after reading this thread it reminded me of something that happened yesterday in a horse race market which I thought was a bit odd. I was playhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/31472565/best-price-execution?post_id=556166317#556166317I got that message yesterday aswell and I didnt think anything of it, as I thought nothing has changed. But after reading this thread it reminded me of something that happened yesterday in a horse race market which I thought was a bit odd. I was playThu, 13 Dec 2018 01:59:05 -0600