Tag Archives: BetFair Games

Tiny API delay for non-UK customers of BetFair —since all international BetFair bettors, traders and gamblers are now served from Malta, not from London.

- BetFair Games, BetFair Poker, BetFair Casino, BetFair Multiples, and all non-UK BetFair customers (including those trading on BetFair’s prediction exchange), are under the radar of Malta’s Lotteries and Gaming Authority. (As you all know, Malta is a state that … Continue reading

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Why do BetFair Games (regulated in Malta, E.U.) have a timer on games?

Malta’s Lotteries and Gaming Authority is a stricter regulator than the UK’s Gambling Commission on that point. The Malta regulator mandates BetFair Games to display a timer on their games. The timer is visible on screen at all times, and, … Continue reading

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InTrade should disclose what market-making automatism they are using to liquify the WSJ and FT play-money prediction markets.

- BetFair: Betfair Robot on Exchange Games Betfair Customer Services 13 Dec 16:51 From December 2007 Betfair has started employing its own software or “robots” to provide liquidity into the exchange games markets. It has been evident for some time … Continue reading

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BetFair Games needs a Swedish provider to develop its gambling offerings.

P.R. stuff. No word on whether this will concern the X Universes. [I'm short of time, today. I will have more thoughts on the X Universes in the coming months.]

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Interesting information about BetFair I found out on their corporate website

BetFair Corporate: Corporate and Operational Overview Corporate Overview Betfair is a registered bookmaker in the UK, where it operates an online betting exchange. Betfair also operates under licences in Australia, Austria and Malta and is seeking licences elsewhere within the … Continue reading

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