New forum is based in USA, ..............

Because the two are totally different?

Is that true though? The servers are in the US?

http://toolbar.netcraft.com/site_report?url=http://community.betfair.com

Someone said its looked after / hosted by onesite.com which also hosts telegraph forums. As my.telegraph.co.uk is in the same neblock, looks like there is some truth to this

Not to be confused with the USA a few thousand miles away across the Atlantic, I trust the OP is talking of the USA on planet zog, five million light years away. Although I'm not for a moment suggesting the new forum is slow or anything.

I've been told OKLAHOMA.

this is just a forum, in what should it not be allowed?

switched to newest first and got confused!

explains the laggg

lol Muqbil

Oklahoma! As the drill sergeant said "ain't nothing but steers and ****s come from Oakie!" And slow forum providers by the look of it.