New Posts For Thread: Racecourse bookies fear financial ruin if stands stay emptyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31672521/racecourse-bookies-fear-financial-ruin-if-stands-stay-emptyGreg Wood and Chris Cook in The Guardian.In an open letter, an on-course bookmakers’ group has accused the BHA of not doing enough to get spectators back.A group which represents on-course bookmakers said on Wednesday that its members have become Yes know all as suspected but you cant accuse people of that haha.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31672521/racecourse-bookies-fear-financial-ruin-if-stands-stay-empty?post_id=560060293#560060293Yes know all as suspected but you cant accuse people of that haha.Wed, 28 Oct 2020 06:38:53 -0500Knowallre your post about sid having a few bob he certainly could not afford them out of being a bookie in tatts,i think it is his son who had an insurance business sold out for zillions who is running the show.some people will think he is daft doinhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31672521/racecourse-bookies-fear-financial-ruin-if-stands-stay-empty?post_id=560060261#560060261Knowallre your post about sid having a few bob he certainly could not afford them out of being a bookie in tatts,i think it is his son who had an insurance business sold out for zillions who is running the show.some people will think he is daft doinWed, 28 Oct 2020 06:29:15 -0500and the percentage paying the 15% would be zero unless someone decides to offset the losses on the lays to save tax on another business i seem to recall a well known book was good at publicizing his losses he ran a big business but he would never dohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31672521/racecourse-bookies-fear-financial-ruin-if-stands-stay-empty?post_id=560060161#560060161and the percentage paying the 15% would be zero unless someone decides to offset the losses on the lays to save tax on another business i seem to recall a well known book was good at publicizing his losses he ran a big business but he would never doWed, 28 Oct 2020 05:44:16 -0500Fair enough, thats quite a ridiculous rule and encourages people breaking the rules, point taken.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31672521/racecourse-bookies-fear-financial-ruin-if-stands-stay-empty?post_id=560060151#560060151Fair enough, thats quite a ridiculous rule and encourages people breaking the rules, point taken.Wed, 28 Oct 2020 05:40:18 -0500Fair enough.Thats quite ridiculous.Point taken.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31672521/racecourse-bookies-fear-financial-ruin-if-stands-stay-empty?post_id=560060149#560060149Fair enough.Thats quite ridiculous.Point taken.Wed, 28 Oct 2020 05:39:40 -0500on-course bookmakers have to pay 15% betting tax on any successful lays they make away from the trackif they text me their lays i'll stick them on for 10% if successful ...https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31672521/racecourse-bookies-fear-financial-ruin-if-stands-stay-empty?post_id=560060125#560060125on-course bookmakers have to pay 15% betting tax on any successful lays they make away from the trackif they text me their lays i'll stick them on for 10% if successful ...Wed, 28 Oct 2020 05:27:39 -0500Just for information, on-course bookmakers have to pay 15% betting tax on any successful lays they make away from the track, including on betting exchanges. This makes successful laying on here nigh impossible with the commission on top. Not a levehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31672521/racecourse-bookies-fear-financial-ruin-if-stands-stay-empty?post_id=560060109#560060109Just for information, on-course bookmakers have to pay 15% betting tax on any successful lays they make away from the track, including on betting exchanges. This makes successful laying on here nigh impossible with the commission on top. Not a leveWed, 28 Oct 2020 05:19:58 -0500The on course bookmakers should carry on making their book as they would before every race they would usually attend.Where they can lay a lot less on here than they would of been happy to on course they should place a lay bet.Quite simple imo and nohttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31672521/racecourse-bookies-fear-financial-ruin-if-stands-stay-empty?post_id=560060095#560060095The on course bookmakers should carry on making their book as they would before every race they would usually attend.Where they can lay a lot less on here than they would of been happy to on course they should place a lay bet.Quite simple imo and noWed, 28 Oct 2020 05:14:36 -0500wow sid must have a few bob a very brave man in these times i would sayhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31672521/racecourse-bookies-fear-financial-ruin-if-stands-stay-empty?post_id=560059737#560059737wow sid must have a few bob a very brave man in these times i would sayTue, 27 Oct 2020 19:30:08 -0500What will Sid Hooper do that corals could not do.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31672521/racecourse-bookies-fear-financial-ruin-if-stands-stay-empty?post_id=560059713#560059713What will Sid Hooper do that corals could not do.Tue, 27 Oct 2020 19:07:05 -0500