<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Well being up front is better than 3 minutes of 'think music' and then after the race jumps cancelling bets 'price changed' like my experience at the end although he had asked me to close my account a few times before that started.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">At my peak in 2008 I had 87 bookmakers accounts (from Africa to The Carribean - the long way) for sport/horses that have dwindled to just Betfair and TopSport now.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">In 2017 after losing so many accounts and when supposed rails bookmakers were pulling dirty tricks we retired from betting and stick to the financial markets now where the playing field is much fairer.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">At 2% POT on sport at our peak most of the edge was getting good prices and with way less to choose from it became too risky that bad runs might not recover.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">My favourite letter (below) was from across the ditch from the NZ TAB. No deposit limits, bet limits etc. just cut off immediately. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small"> </div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div>Cheers,</div><div>Andrew</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">Dear Andrew,</div><p class="MsoNormal"><span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Closure of Your TAB
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reviewing your account </span>a commercial decision has been made to close your
account due to the unsustainable nature of your business.<b><span></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The closure of your account will take effect from 19 July
2013. From this date onwards you will no longer be able to use your
account <span class="gmail_default" style="font-size:small">******</span> to place bets through <a href="http://www.tab.co.nz/">www.tab.co.nz</a>, <a href="https://i.tab.co.nz/">m.tab.co.nz</a>, Touch Tone, Phonebet or in our retail stores.
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past custom and wish you the best of luck in the future.<span></span></p>
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<div> <br></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, 12 Jun 2020 at 20:00, L.B.Loveday <<a href="mailto:lloveday@ozemail.com.au">lloveday@ozemail.com.au</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-AU"><div class="gmail-m_5383730305870855513WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><br><br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:lloveday@ozemail.com.au" target="_blank">lloveday@ozemail.com.au</a><br><b>Subject:</b> <span style="background:yellow">Vicbet.com MBL</span><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black">Len <u></u><u></u></span></p></div><div><p style="background:white"><span style="color:rgb(32,31,30)">Looking at all the figures as I do regularly, particularly towards the end of the Fin Year and continually re-accessing everything I am sorry but the Pre-Post Post Fixed Odds, Overseas Betting, BOB, TF, H2H, and the BT, Fav v Field, Odds v Evens, Exotics are <u>no</u> longer available for you………..Your strike rate is <u>incredibly</u> good. I congratulate you on your ability on the Punt, one of the best. Unfortunately with the introduction of the “Point of Consumption” (POC) Tax in all jurisdictions plus many other taxes I have had to implement this change……<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="background:white"><span style="color:rgb(32,31,30)">You are welcome to take Fixed Odds to win the <u>Minimum Bet Limit</u> (MBL) as described here below:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Etc.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="background:white"><span style="color:black">*********<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">26 days, 163 bets at $150 the Place, 17 the Place for smaller amounts (top-up to $150 from other restricted bets - I am a moderate level staker where possible) and they spit the dummy. Then they got even weaker - I waited to test whether they were on the ball with zero allowed WA, tried $150 @ 3.9, rejected and they dropped the price.</span><span style="color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="background:white"><span style="color:black">WARNING: if you do have an account and a winning bet, check deductions - once a figure that did not accord with their published table, once scratchings were out when I bet, later altered to 9:07, 90 minutes after they were scratched and they applied deductions, once deductions initially (and correctly) shown as 2/2, changed to 5/6 before paying.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="background:white"><span style="color:black">Cheers,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="background:white"><span style="color:black">LBL<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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