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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Mike,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Unfortunately, from my point of view, I may soon have to spend hours on BetFair rather than in pubs! And if the others go arse up, and/or RacingNSW and RacingVictoria continue to ignore breaches of MBL, and NTRC continues to advise me to seek legal advice rather than find bookmakers in breach of, well everything legal and moral, and BF does not survive….. do I? RacingVictoria neither responded to my complaint about Centrebet's proven breach of MBL (I provided screenshots) nor responded to my email requesting an acknowledgement of receipt of complaint - it is clear that the bureaucrats are covering the arses of the criminals; I have neither the energy to pursue them in the courts, nor the willingness to pay a lawyer to do so.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>LBL<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> Racing <racing-bounces@ausrace.com> <b>On Behalf Of </b>mikemcbain@tpg.com.au<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, 19 March 2018 8:28 PM<br><b>To:</b> 'AusRace Racing Discussion List' <racing@ausrace.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusRace] The Punters Tax<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Following your posts religiously Len.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>My own personal concern is that Betfair may not survive.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Maybe I should ask David Walsh to turn his mind to penning a few words on the proposed changes? After all he and Zeljko & Co will be affected more than anyone else no matter what the change.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Mike.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-AU'> Racing <<a href="mailto:racing-bounces@ausrace.com">racing-bounces@ausrace.com</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b>L.B.Loveday<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, 19 March 2018 18:12<br><b>To:</b> 'AusRace Racing Discussion List' <<a href="mailto:racing@ausrace.com">racing@ausrace.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [AusRace] The Punters Tax<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></body></html>