New Posts For Thread: Tracey Crouch Sports Minister...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31463073/tracey-crouch-sports-minister...on the brink of quitting over delay in cutting stakes for "crack cocaine" of gambling FOBT from £100 to £2. It has also been reported Ministrs who campaigned over FOBT, including former Conservative leader Ian Duncan Smith, are due to meet nextThe bookies got too greedy and lazy. Very easy to sit back and watch all the FOBTy money pour in. Next stop will be online casinos when punters can turbo spin away thousands in ten minutes.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31463073/tracey-crouch-sports-minister?post_id=555892017#555892017The bookies got too greedy and lazy. Very easy to sit back and watch all the FOBTy money pour in. Next stop will be online casinos when punters can turbo spin away thousands in ten minutes.Sat, 03 Nov 2018 08:59:43 -0500If only they were more politicians like tracey,the country would be a lot better place to live in.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31463073/tracey-crouch-sports-minister?post_id=555891777#555891777If only they were more politicians like tracey,the country would be a lot better place to live in.Sat, 03 Nov 2018 08:33:22 -0500The PM stating that the limit had been brought forward from April 2020 !!!!! to a probable Oct 2019 was a big big own goal,as an intended date of 2020 was never acceptable to anyone bar the shops.This is proving to be more serious for the govmt. thanhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31463073/tracey-crouch-sports-minister?post_id=555891643#555891643The PM stating that the limit had been brought forward from April 2020 !!!!! to a probable Oct 2019 was a big big own goal,as an intended date of 2020 was never acceptable to anyone bar the shops.This is proving to be more serious for the govmt. thanSat, 03 Nov 2018 08:19:56 -0500Perhaps Teresa should ask how many staff are required to service the number of problem gamblers on FOBTS per shop.1 member of staff to 4 machines is the likely ratio. So that's potentially 4 problem gamblers ruining theirs and others lives per lost bhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31463073/tracey-crouch-sports-minister?post_id=555888107#555888107Perhaps Teresa should ask how many staff are required to service the number of problem gamblers on FOBTS per shop.1 member of staff to 4 machines is the likely ratio. So that's potentially 4 problem gamblers ruining theirs and others lives per lost bFri, 02 Nov 2018 16:30:51 -0500simon's given far too many MP's a shot on his wife for these restrictions to ever go through ...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31463073/tracey-crouch-sports-minister?post_id=555887507#555887507simon's given far too many MP's a shot on his wife for these restrictions to ever go through ...Fri, 02 Nov 2018 15:21:05 -0500The bookies have only them selves to blame for loss of profits due to machine restrictions, they used to have to work and make a book on a horse race and accept bets, then then the machines came along and they all thought sod all this horse racing lahttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31463073/tracey-crouch-sports-minister?post_id=555887391#555887391The bookies have only them selves to blame for loss of profits due to machine restrictions, they used to have to work and make a book on a horse race and accept bets, then then the machines came along and they all thought sod all this horse racing laFri, 02 Nov 2018 15:09:47 -0500In regional casinos on roulette the Chinese would play every number(usually amongst themselves) with 25p chips merely for the sake of it without fully comprehending the odds of winning or losing. Also, I think it is their culture to gamble for leisurhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31463073/tracey-crouch-sports-minister?post_id=555886671#555886671In regional casinos on roulette the Chinese would play every number(usually amongst themselves) with 25p chips merely for the sake of it without fully comprehending the odds of winning or losing. Also, I think it is their culture to gamble for leisurFri, 02 Nov 2018 14:04:27 -0500the bloob 01 Nov 18 20:22 that is a bluff by the bookies, I don't imagine the job losses being anything like what they are saying. I doubt the cut in stakes will impact many punters, I'm sure most of those playing the machines don't stake more than https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31463073/tracey-crouch-sports-minister?post_id=555883055#555883055the bloob 01 Nov 18 20:22 that is a bluff by the bookies, I don't imagine the job losses being anything like what they are saying. I doubt the cut in stakes will impact many punters, I'm sure most of those playing the machines don't stake more than Fri, 02 Nov 2018 04:19:47 -0500Its been like that from day 1 of the FOBT'S jackboo, if you open an online account and back a couple of winners, the firms want to know everything about you, inc the last time you had a 5h1t before they let you withdraw any money out, but go in a shohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31463073/tracey-crouch-sports-minister?post_id=555882983#555882983Its been like that from day 1 of the FOBT'S jackboo, if you open an online account and back a couple of winners, the firms want to know everything about you, inc the last time you had a 5h1t before they let you withdraw any money out, but go in a shoFri, 02 Nov 2018 03:52:11 -0500money is tight now every thing is going up . if any one can put 100 on a spin , thay must be drug dealers , thay put cash in . then ask for a transfer to there bank acc and now the money is cleaned up .https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31463073/tracey-crouch-sports-minister?post_id=555882933#555882933money is tight now every thing is going up . if any one can put 100 on a spin , thay must be drug dealers , thay put cash in . then ask for a transfer to there bank acc and now the money is cleaned up .Fri, 02 Nov 2018 03:39:39 -0500