New Posts For Thread: Tough New Curbs On FOBT's in a bid to protect problem gamblershttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29397811/tough-new-curbs-on-fobts-in-a-bid-to-protect-problem-gamblersTough new curbs on high-stake gambling machines in bid to protect problem punters Lib Dems campaign to lower betting limits at terminals David Cameron and Nick Clegg will examine reversal of Labour's relaxation of gambling regulations By James ChapmaFair point C82.Althought the No has exactly the same chance on each of the 20 spins (so your led to believe)as it is randomly selected so it can be seen as 1 race,where on 20 diff horse/greyound races has variables that can alter the outcome of eachhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29397811/tough-new-curbs-on-fobts-in-a-bid-to-protect-problem-gamblers?post_id=524560837#524560837Fair point C82.Althought the No has exactly the same chance on each of the 20 spins (so your led to believe)as it is randomly selected so it can be seen as 1 race,where on 20 diff horse/greyound races has variables that can alter the outcome of eachFri, 28 Sep 2012 05:06:51 -0500Doesn't matter what we say or do...It's all over, sadly the good times a rolling are over...Sorry to see it go but I'm sure the bookmakers and their share holders wont be too disappointed with it, they got one hell of a living out of it and I'm surehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29397811/tough-new-curbs-on-fobts-in-a-bid-to-protect-problem-gamblers?post_id=524560203#524560203Doesn't matter what we say or do...It's all over, sadly the good times a rolling are over...Sorry to see it go but I'm sure the bookmakers and their share holders wont be too disappointed with it, they got one hell of a living out of it and I'm sureFri, 28 Sep 2012 04:32:15 -0500"C82 £200 on No3 is possible,20 spins at £10 each time on No3 = £200 staked (poss return £7200)No way would a bookie let me have £10 on the same horse 20 times at 36/1 was the point i was making in the post where FOBT players can stake that voluhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29397811/tough-new-curbs-on-fobts-in-a-bid-to-protect-problem-gamblers?post_id=524559507#524559507"C82 £200 on No3 is possible,20 spins at £10 each time on No3 = £200 staked (poss return £7200)No way would a bookie let me have £10 on the same horse 20 times at 36/1 was the point i was making in the post where FOBT players can stake that voluFri, 28 Sep 2012 03:44:37 -0500And banned_banks (who once incidentally stole my username,posted on my "behalf" and still was not given the red card) is the biggest corporate suck on the forum...Methinks you take things just a tad too seriously on here. As for being a "corporate suhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29397811/tough-new-curbs-on-fobts-in-a-bid-to-protect-problem-gamblers?post_id=524558355#524558355And banned_banks (who once incidentally stole my username,posted on my "behalf" and still was not given the red card) is the biggest corporate suck on the forum...Methinks you take things just a tad too seriously on here. As for being a "corporate suFri, 28 Sep 2012 02:09:49 -0500They make so money by combining being highly addictive, fast and providing a guaranteed positive EV to the house, banned banksSimples.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29397811/tough-new-curbs-on-fobts-in-a-bid-to-protect-problem-gamblers?post_id=524558335#524558335They make so money by combining being highly addictive, fast and providing a guaranteed positive EV to the house, banned banksSimples.Fri, 28 Sep 2012 02:08:23 -0500These blocks consistantly have a numbers that comes out (say no2) which then repeats itself or its mateI'm now starting to understand how these machines make £1.3bn per annum.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29397811/tough-new-curbs-on-fobts-in-a-bid-to-protect-problem-gamblers?post_id=524558231#524558231These blocks consistantly have a numbers that comes out (say no2) which then repeats itself or its mateI'm now starting to understand how these machines make £1.3bn per annum.Fri, 28 Sep 2012 01:58:12 -0500LEAVE FOBTs ALONEA.Daughter i for one dont want to see a change it would be a bit like saying all horse punters can only stake £2 on any one race.Its a case of doing your homework (not your nuts Optic) and get the edge,just like for a horse race.Itshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29397811/tough-new-curbs-on-fobts-in-a-bid-to-protect-problem-gamblers?post_id=524551915#524551915LEAVE FOBTs ALONEA.Daughter i for one dont want to see a change it would be a bit like saying all horse punters can only stake £2 on any one race.Its a case of doing your homework (not your nuts Optic) and get the edge,just like for a horse race.ItsThu, 27 Sep 2012 19:20:36 -0500Banned_banks and clive 82...One at a time please...In all my time on this forum clive82 takes the biscuit....And banned_banks (who once incidentally stole my username,posted on my "behalf" and still was not given the red card) is the biggest corporathttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29397811/tough-new-curbs-on-fobts-in-a-bid-to-protect-problem-gamblers?post_id=524546127#524546127Banned_banks and clive 82...One at a time please...In all my time on this forum clive82 takes the biscuit....And banned_banks (who once incidentally stole my username,posted on my "behalf" and still was not given the red card) is the biggest corporatThu, 27 Sep 2012 15:26:13 -0500I have yet to see ONE punter say ''No leave the FOBT's alone as they are...Though i have seen plenty of Bookies reps say it. . . Pariahs it seems out on their own...Fixed Odds Betting Machines roll on febuary and the "The St Valentines Day FOBT masshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29397811/tough-new-curbs-on-fobts-in-a-bid-to-protect-problem-gamblers?post_id=524543745#524543745I have yet to see ONE punter say ''No leave the FOBT's alone as they are...Though i have seen plenty of Bookies reps say it. . . Pariahs it seems out on their own...Fixed Odds Betting Machines roll on febuary and the "The St Valentines Day FOBT massThu, 27 Sep 2012 14:14:00 -0500Believe that tomorrow for Sadcrooks free roulette tournament some managers have been sent a letter asking staff to actively discourage the "usual" tournament players from participating. They have also got to fill in sheets detailing the increased futhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/29397811/tough-new-curbs-on-fobts-in-a-bid-to-protect-problem-gamblers?post_id=524543257#524543257Believe that tomorrow for Sadcrooks free roulette tournament some managers have been sent a letter asking staff to actively discourage the "usual" tournament players from participating. They have also got to fill in sheets detailing the increased futThu, 27 Sep 2012 13:56:38 -0500