New Posts For Thread: Affordability Checks RP Figureshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860337/affordability-checks-rp-figuresDecline in betting on-line. 25% down over 2 years. My betting over that period shows more like a 33% decline. I was caught when they would not release £600 from a winning bet until I provided personnel info which they kept on rejecting. Took 6 weeksfootball down 7%. are the bookies just chasing an ever-decreasing pool of racing mugs?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860337/affordability-checks-rp-figures?post_id=564417153#564417153football down 7%. are the bookies just chasing an ever-decreasing pool of racing mugs?Wed, 04 Dec 2024 08:56:24 -0600If affordability checks are driving the decline in Racing volume and profit, would we not expect to see a similar decline in (eg) Football and Tennis betting? Do we have data on that?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860337/affordability-checks-rp-figures?post_id=564417081#564417081If affordability checks are driving the decline in Racing volume and profit, would we not expect to see a similar decline in (eg) Football and Tennis betting? Do we have data on that?Wed, 04 Dec 2024 07:57:54 -0600u could have 5 or 6 figures in the bank and be a lifetime winner on here but if only income is state pension ( £884 /4 weeks ) it's £100 a month deposit limit. Go to the races you can have what u like on...if they have any bottle.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860337/affordability-checks-rp-figures?post_id=564416859#564416859u could have 5 or 6 figures in the bank and be a lifetime winner on here but if only income is state pension ( £884 /4 weeks ) it's £100 a month deposit limit. Go to the races you can have what u like on...if they have any bottle.Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:50:34 -0600Affordability checks are definitely number 1 issue. But next is restrictions. Then uncompetitive racing and finally lack of vision and change in sports leadership.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860337/affordability-checks-rp-figures?post_id=564416823#564416823Affordability checks are definitely number 1 issue. But next is restrictions. Then uncompetitive racing and finally lack of vision and change in sports leadership.Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:17:22 -0600Not sure if its an age related thing, the three month break over covid, saturation of racing or bookmakers mouth pieces on tv. But my betting is only around 25% of what it used to be. After my biggest bet of the year on Forge Valley Lad yesterday .https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860337/affordability-checks-rp-figures?post_id=564416815#564416815Not sure if its an age related thing, the three month break over covid, saturation of racing or bookmakers mouth pieces on tv. But my betting is only around 25% of what it used to be. After my biggest bet of the year on Forge Valley Lad yesterday .Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:12:05 -0600The RP reports the decline in betting on racing and also that bookmakers gross margin on racing has held up. This is a statement of fact and although affordability checks will clealy have played a part nowhere in any of the articles published does ithttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860337/affordability-checks-rp-figures?post_id=564416791#564416791The RP reports the decline in betting on racing and also that bookmakers gross margin on racing has held up. This is a statement of fact and although affordability checks will clealy have played a part nowhere in any of the articles published does itWed, 04 Dec 2024 03:53:27 -0600you triggered affordability checks on a winning bet?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860337/affordability-checks-rp-figures?post_id=564416773#564416773you triggered affordability checks on a winning bet?Wed, 04 Dec 2024 03:31:03 -0600Do they actually mean bets with regulated firms when they refer to ‘online’?Because the spam folder unregulated merchants are still online.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860337/affordability-checks-rp-figures?post_id=564416739#564416739Do they actually mean bets with regulated firms when they refer to ‘online’?Because the spam folder unregulated merchants are still online.Wed, 04 Dec 2024 02:56:39 -0600Decline in betting on-line. 25% down over 2 years. My betting over that period shows more like a 33% decline. I was caught when they would not release £600 from a winning bet until I provided personnel info which they kept on rejecting. Took 6 weekshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860337/affordability-checks-rp-figures?post_id=564416725#564416725Decline in betting on-line. 25% down over 2 years. My betting over that period shows more like a 33% decline. I was caught when they would not release £600 from a winning bet until I provided personnel info which they kept on rejecting. Took 6 weeksWed, 04 Dec 2024 02:43:29 -0600