https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860519/all-these-newspaper-articles-about-reduced-betting-turnover-are-all-missing-one-very-important-pointIt's not all about the affordability checks as all the racing bodies are saying. Yes, affordability checks are one of the main drivers but the other main issue is not ever mentioned. WHY ?Account restrictions is the main driver of decreased turnovhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860519/all-these-newspaper-articles-about-reduced-betting-turnover-are-all-missing-one-very-important-point?post_id=564440055#564440055https://www.racingpost.com/news/gambling-review/how-a-punter-with-average-losses-of-4p-a-day-got-caught-in-an-affordability-check-nightmare-aNxLi4v4YOif/Mon, 16 Dec 2024 13:11:50 -0600https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860519/all-these-newspaper-articles-about-reduced-betting-turnover-are-all-missing-one-very-important-point?post_id=564433411#564433411u part of the brains trust ?Fri, 13 Dec 2024 05:44:12 -0600https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860519/all-these-newspaper-articles-about-reduced-betting-turnover-are-all-missing-one-very-important-point?post_id=564433159#564433159howard 12 Dec 24 12:39 punters want someone to hate...and prefer it not to be fellow puntersDeary me Howard don’t you read comments ?Fri, 13 Dec 2024 02:45:09 -0600https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860519/all-these-newspaper-articles-about-reduced-betting-turnover-are-all-missing-one-very-important-point?post_id=564432151#564432151It's abundantly clear bookies do not want savvy punters chipping away the size of their cherry; bookies see this cherry theirs alone, and no intruder is allowed. As such, bookie will use every trick in the book to maintain this position eg indiscrimiThu, 12 Dec 2024 12:33:57 -0600https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860519/all-these-newspaper-articles-about-reduced-betting-turnover-are-all-missing-one-very-important-point?post_id=564431757#564431757you don't want BF deductions on NR's for one thing. But bookies don't need liquidity. They take the bet or not and often depends on who is betting.Thu, 12 Dec 2024 09:54:31 -0600https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860519/all-these-newspaper-articles-about-reduced-betting-turnover-are-all-missing-one-very-important-point?post_id=564431529#564431529Racing savvy 1st TP and all day on Slybet but unaware of their dispute with Arena? Potential poster boy for the GC's crackdown!!Thu, 12 Dec 2024 08:29:52 -0600https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860519/all-these-newspaper-articles-about-reduced-betting-turnover-are-all-missing-one-very-important-point?post_id=564431499#564431499Betfair been going for what 25 yrs,look at liquidity 20 mines before a race if you no of any other reasons why liquidity on betfair is basically non excistent 20 mins before a race,please let us in on the secret I sit in front of a screen all day ,alThu, 12 Dec 2024 08:23:58 -0600https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860519/all-these-newspaper-articles-about-reduced-betting-turnover-are-all-missing-one-very-important-point?post_id=564431305#564431305"at work, fav jockeys, trainers" nothing to stop them playing exchange. And what makes you think that the players here and especially on the forum are talented winning punters ? But admit they have the time to look at the screen all dayThu, 12 Dec 2024 07:19:46 -0600https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860519/all-these-newspaper-articles-about-reduced-betting-turnover-are-all-missing-one-very-important-point?post_id=564431293#5644312931st time poster 12 Dec 24 13:04 serious/betting fanatics etc cant get that their still a miniscule % of overall punters Betfair doesn't really lend itself to betting night before,morning for race ,at work, fav jockeys, trainers ,multiples etc etc,itThu, 12 Dec 2024 07:16:06 -0600https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31860519/all-these-newspaper-articles-about-reduced-betting-turnover-are-all-missing-one-very-important-point?post_id=564431287#564431287every time a 25/1 shot wins on the tv it should flash up "paid 43/1 on the exchange" so anyone that had a tenner on it at the bookies is made aware they just spunked an extra £180 ...Thu, 12 Dec 2024 07:12:03 -0600