New Posts For Thread: paddy power/betfair merger?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30575919/paddy-powerbetfair-mergerHeard it on bloomburgrumourbetfair most certainly will get the better deal,as the coporation tax for betfair drops to 12.5 gross,and they will more that likely end up paying only 3% ,they will make millions of the irish tax payer when the set their new company up in Ireland,whttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30575919/paddy-powerbetfair-merger?post_id=545985641#545985641betfair most certainly will get the better deal,as the coporation tax for betfair drops to 12.5 gross,and they will more that likely end up paying only 3% ,they will make millions of the irish tax payer when the set their new company up in Ireland,wWed, 26 Aug 2015 12:27:13 -0500Its a merger, they have to allocate shares in the new company. As betfair's total shares are worth less than pp's total shares it can't possibly be 50/50 in the new company. The market thinks that betfair have got the better part of the deal as annhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30575919/paddy-powerbetfair-merger?post_id=545985451#545985451Its a merger, they have to allocate shares in the new company. As betfair's total shares are worth less than pp's total shares it can't possibly be 50/50 in the new company. The market thinks that betfair have got the better part of the deal as annWed, 26 Aug 2015 12:14:21 -0500like, they are taking the biggest share in the betfair merger,is that not proof to you that they are one of the largest market betting firmshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30575919/paddy-powerbetfair-merger?post_id=545985295#545985295like, they are taking the biggest share in the betfair merger,is that not proof to you that they are one of the largest market betting firmsWed, 26 Aug 2015 11:59:49 -0500Brassneck, stop making a show of yerself. You said that powers were laying monkey bets and asking about the weather, they are in their hole.And as for David laying 100k bets on every shortish priced fav, stop now will ya.Actually im off my rocker evehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30575919/paddy-powerbetfair-merger?post_id=545985257#545985257Brassneck, stop making a show of yerself. You said that powers were laying monkey bets and asking about the weather, they are in their hole.And as for David laying 100k bets on every shortish priced fav, stop now will ya.Actually im off my rocker eveWed, 26 Aug 2015 11:55:18 -0500Betfair are a tech company who allegedly also offer a bookmaking service apart from the exchange.There is no bookmaking involved with the exchangehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30575919/paddy-powerbetfair-merger?post_id=545985199#545985199Betfair are a tech company who allegedly also offer a bookmaking service apart from the exchange.There is no bookmaking involved with the exchangeWed, 26 Aug 2015 11:49:20 -0500I doubt it very seriously that you are irish if you think that a ordinary guy in the street can not get a few hundred on a horse,even the corner shop independent bookies take them bets,but the bets will travel on a phone journey back to paddy head ofhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30575919/paddy-powerbetfair-merger?post_id=545985165#545985165I doubt it very seriously that you are irish if you think that a ordinary guy in the street can not get a few hundred on a horse,even the corner shop independent bookies take them bets,but the bets will travel on a phone journey back to paddy head ofWed, 26 Aug 2015 11:45:33 -0500Brassneck , i am Irish and you are not a well puppy. A lie down will be of no benefit to you i'm afraid.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30575919/paddy-powerbetfair-merger?post_id=545985099#545985099Brassneck , i am Irish and you are not a well puppy. A lie down will be of no benefit to you i'm afraid.Wed, 26 Aug 2015 11:38:43 -0500mincer,come over to a race meeting in Ireland,they power family will show you the bets they strike,better still just watch rte television and they will tell you the bets they strike,everytime a favourite goes down paddy is 5 million richer with all shttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30575919/paddy-powerbetfair-merger?post_id=545985063#545985063mincer,come over to a race meeting in Ireland,they power family will show you the bets they strike,better still just watch rte television and they will tell you the bets they strike,everytime a favourite goes down paddy is 5 million richer with all sWed, 26 Aug 2015 11:34:08 -0500Can't see bots being stopped. There would be no exchange over nightThought the non pc was a good point as can't see how a bookmaker would get away with it. Betfair was/is an exchangehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30575919/paddy-powerbetfair-merger?post_id=545985041#545985041Can't see bots being stopped. There would be no exchange over nightThought the non pc was a good point as can't see how a bookmaker would get away with it. Betfair was/is an exchangeWed, 26 Aug 2015 11:31:28 -0500as you say breakneck "england is a diff story" we can only go on our own personal experiences. Sounds like you've got it good over there, i'm guessing thats because you havent got them blasted machines, so in Ireland they need to lay horses as they dhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30575919/paddy-powerbetfair-merger?post_id=545985011#545985011as you say breakneck "england is a diff story" we can only go on our own personal experiences. Sounds like you've got it good over there, i'm guessing thats because you havent got them blasted machines, so in Ireland they need to lay horses as they dWed, 26 Aug 2015 11:28:47 -0500