New Posts For Thread: Bookmakers Circumventing new FOBT rules?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31518125/bookmakers-circumventing-new-fobt-rulesBookmakers accused of bypassing FOBT rules with roulette-style gamesNew high-stakes games pop up after government reduces stakes from £100 to £2Bookmakers have been accused of trying to cheat rules curbing fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) afterStaff and punters on fobt limit: "No one's smashing the machines anymore".That was the intention of reducing stake limit from £100 to £2; it also clearly shows the attraction was solely the "perceived" but elusive mega prize that could be won instahttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31518125/bookmakers-circumventing-new-fobt-rules?post_id=556980841#556980841Staff and punters on fobt limit: "No one's smashing the machines anymore".That was the intention of reducing stake limit from £100 to £2; it also clearly shows the attraction was solely the "perceived" but elusive mega prize that could be won instaWed, 10 Apr 2019 02:49:58 -0500machine income holding up despite £2 max spinthese games to beat ban I hope they get fined millions£ barst00tshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31518125/bookmakers-circumventing-new-fobt-rules?post_id=556979561#556979561machine income holding up despite £2 max spinthese games to beat ban I hope they get fined millions£ barst00tsTue, 09 Apr 2019 17:42:30 -0500Instant Results on Roulette Games Now Available at Ladbrokes to Bypass FOBT Maximum Stake Restrictionshttps://bit.ly/2Ga48szUK gamblers who play popular roulette-style games available at local brick-and-mortar betting shops are now able to get an inshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31518125/bookmakers-circumventing-new-fobt-rules?post_id=556970627#556970627Instant Results on Roulette Games Now Available at Ladbrokes to Bypass FOBT Maximum Stake Restrictionshttps://bit.ly/2Ga48szUK gamblers who play popular roulette-style games available at local brick-and-mortar betting shops are now able to get an insMon, 08 Apr 2019 05:52:45 -0500Hopefully the Bookmakers will have to start Bookmaking again rather than being Casino's disguised as Bookmakershttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31518125/bookmakers-circumventing-new-fobt-rules?post_id=556940063#556940063Hopefully the Bookmakers will have to start Bookmaking again rather than being Casino's disguised as BookmakersWed, 03 Apr 2019 08:59:42 -0500woman in betfred told me she took 2 £500 bets within an hour of this cycle game launched, roulette players desperate for a fix,told me 85% of the shops profits in area came from roulette the shops are doomed your be lucky to have one shop each per thttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31518125/bookmakers-circumventing-new-fobt-rules?post_id=556939967#556939967woman in betfred told me she took 2 £500 bets within an hour of this cycle game launched, roulette players desperate for a fix,told me 85% of the shops profits in area came from roulette the shops are doomed your be lucky to have one shop each per tWed, 03 Apr 2019 08:42:26 -0500Freddie didn't know his naughty employees were doing these things.If he had,he would have stopped it at once,and told the naughty boys off.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31518125/bookmakers-circumventing-new-fobt-rules?post_id=556939853#556939853Freddie didn't know his naughty employees were doing these things.If he had,he would have stopped it at once,and told the naughty boys off.Wed, 03 Apr 2019 08:20:12 -0500When have Betfred had any morals anyway. Has voided numerous bets AFTER the result was known, ripped off his own staff with sky high interest loans - although think of all the good he has done with the Tote.... Vile firm ran by a vile man imo.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31518125/bookmakers-circumventing-new-fobt-rules?post_id=556939349#556939349When have Betfred had any morals anyway. Has voided numerous bets AFTER the result was known, ripped off his own staff with sky high interest loans - although think of all the good he has done with the Tote.... Vile firm ran by a vile man imo.Wed, 03 Apr 2019 06:03:54 -0500If the bookies don't abide by the guidelines of a 2 maximum spin they will be forced to do it through law and risk a heavy fine for not doing so. It was a bit naive of them to believe they could swap one type of machine for another at the same time ihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31518125/bookmakers-circumventing-new-fobt-rules?post_id=556939143#556939143If the bookies don't abide by the guidelines of a 2 maximum spin they will be forced to do it through law and risk a heavy fine for not doing so. It was a bit naive of them to believe they could swap one type of machine for another at the same time iWed, 03 Apr 2019 05:10:02 -0500Unfortunately, in Horse Racing, many courses need their share of FOBT profits to survive.More tracks will follow ARC's lead in an effort to live on, others will fold.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31518125/bookmakers-circumventing-new-fobt-rules?post_id=556939041#556939041Unfortunately, in Horse Racing, many courses need their share of FOBT profits to survive.More tracks will follow ARC's lead in an effort to live on, others will fold.Wed, 03 Apr 2019 04:45:07 -0500Im placing a wager that FOBT wont be in any shops (if any left) by the end of 2020. Thats my prediction... We dont need them simple.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31518125/bookmakers-circumventing-new-fobt-rules?post_id=556939021#556939021Im placing a wager that FOBT wont be in any shops (if any left) by the end of 2020. Thats my prediction... We dont need them simple.Wed, 03 Apr 2019 04:41:11 -0500