New Posts For Thread: UKGC CEO comments on Stake Restrictionshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31880023/ukgc-ceo-comments-on-stake-restrictionshttps://www.gamblingcommission.gov.uk/blog/post/commercial-restrictions-by-betting-operatorsJust imagine if they had actually got hold of some meaningful instead of the data they asked for!Would probably reveal that the so-called licensed and regulated bookmakers, should have been charging the so-called Black Market bookmakers a commission,https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31880023/ukgc-ceo-comments-on-stake-restrictions?post_id=564872671#564872671Just imagine if they had actually got hold of some meaningful instead of the data they asked for!Would probably reveal that the so-called licensed and regulated bookmakers, should have been charging the so-called Black Market bookmakers a commission,Thu, 24 Jul 2025 04:20:32 -0500"The figures here are extremely revealing, with almost 60 per cent of accounts restricted to ten per cent or less of the desired stake."https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31880023/ukgc-ceo-comments-on-stake-restrictions?post_id=564872659#564872659"The figures here are extremely revealing, with almost 60 per cent of accounts restricted to ten per cent or less of the desired stake."Thu, 24 Jul 2025 04:15:29 -0500Licensing objectivesThe Gambling Act 2005 (opens in new tab) sets out the following licensing objectives.These are:preventing gambling from being a source of crime or disorder, being associated with crime or disorder or being used to support crimeenshttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31880023/ukgc-ceo-comments-on-stake-restrictions?post_id=564872525#564872525Licensing objectivesThe Gambling Act 2005 (opens in new tab) sets out the following licensing objectives.These are:preventing gambling from being a source of crime or disorder, being associated with crime or disorder or being used to support crimeensThu, 24 Jul 2025 02:16:20 -0500uptheirons -- "Without wishing to denigrate anybody,the £20 punters can get on,others cannot."Er, no. Lots of small punters have been blocked, some because they are shrewd, usually (as Corals acknowledged) collateral damage because they unknowinglyhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31880023/ukgc-ceo-comments-on-stake-restrictions?post_id=564872465#564872465uptheirons -- "Without wishing to denigrate anybody,the £20 punters can get on,others cannot."Er, no. Lots of small punters have been blocked, some because they are shrewd, usually (as Corals acknowledged) collateral damage because they unknowinglyThu, 24 Jul 2025 00:43:33 -0500TBH, I’ve given up on the nags, finally came to my senses,game is fuct.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31880023/ukgc-ceo-comments-on-stake-restrictions?post_id=564872021#564872021TBH, I’ve given up on the nags, finally came to my senses,game is fuct.Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:44:22 -0500Without wishing to denigrate anybody,the £20 punters can get on,others cannot.So,when you hear Bookies mouth pieces state,"we have seen good money for horse A".you know it's cobblershttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31880023/ukgc-ceo-comments-on-stake-restrictions?post_id=564872011#564872011Without wishing to denigrate anybody,the £20 punters can get on,others cannot.So,when you hear Bookies mouth pieces state,"we have seen good money for horse A".you know it's cobblersWed, 23 Jul 2025 15:41:20 -0500Right UTI, I mostly use the machines (not the FOBT’s). Don’t really like dealing with some of the ars’s behind the counters.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31880023/ukgc-ceo-comments-on-stake-restrictions?post_id=564871987#564871987Right UTI, I mostly use the machines (not the FOBT’s). Don’t really like dealing with some of the ars’s behind the counters.Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:32:53 -0500I used to be able to bet in my local Hills Shop and only bet in Graded races with decent stakes accepted by cash or debit card for some time.When I went in for a bet there was a letter awaiting me asking for;12 months unredacted Bank Statements for 1https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31880023/ukgc-ceo-comments-on-stake-restrictions?post_id=564871957#564871957I used to be able to bet in my local Hills Shop and only bet in Graded races with decent stakes accepted by cash or debit card for some time.When I went in for a bet there was a letter awaiting me asking for;12 months unredacted Bank Statements for 1Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:23:12 -0500High street bookies don’t mind taking bets though uptheirons?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31880023/ukgc-ceo-comments-on-stake-restrictions?post_id=564871835#564871835High street bookies don’t mind taking bets though uptheirons?Wed, 23 Jul 2025 14:54:33 -0500My complaint was about being able to purchase a new vehicle(every three years in my case)and purchase Stocks and Shares without knowing whether I could afford them other than having the funds there,Captain but, not being able to have a bet despite prhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31880023/ukgc-ceo-comments-on-stake-restrictions?post_id=564871813#564871813My complaint was about being able to purchase a new vehicle(every three years in my case)and purchase Stocks and Shares without knowing whether I could afford them other than having the funds there,Captain but, not being able to have a bet despite prWed, 23 Jul 2025 14:51:24 -0500