New Posts For Thread: Have Bookmakers become obsolete for sports punters?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30392285/have-bookmakers-become-obsolete-for-sports-puntersWent into a bookies for the first time in months today.There was 3 punters in, all playing the machines, oblivious to all around them.By co-incidence I happen to know the new manager and he was telling me the machines make 75% of the profit at £5,00I used to work in Hills and I can say it's all bookies, they are pulling away from horses and sports, why risk it when then have a mathmatical certainty with the machines? They only still offer the horses and sports for the mug punters who don't knowhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30392285/have-bookmakers-become-obsolete-for-sports-punters?post_id=542426993#542426993I used to work in Hills and I can say it's all bookies, they are pulling away from horses and sports, why risk it when then have a mathmatical certainty with the machines? They only still offer the horses and sports for the mug punters who don't knowWed, 26 Nov 2014 13:28:04 -0600Went into a bookies for the first time in months today.There was 3 punters in, all playing the machines, oblivious to all around them.By co-incidence I happen to know the new manager and he was telling me the machines make 75% of the profit at £5,00https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30392285/have-bookmakers-become-obsolete-for-sports-punters?post_id=542426927#542426927Went into a bookies for the first time in months today.There was 3 punters in, all playing the machines, oblivious to all around them.By co-incidence I happen to know the new manager and he was telling me the machines make 75% of the profit at £5,00Wed, 26 Nov 2014 13:23:10 -0600