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British Horseracing Authority’s Paul Struthers @ TimeForm Radio

British Horseracing Authority’s Paul Struthers @ TimeForm Radio MP3 file – Streamlined Very interesting —if you care about betting on UK horse races. -

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FALLON CASE: BetFair lawyer David O’Reilly is not the man… to say the least.

The Guardian: [...] In part, the fault is Betfair’s, for failing to ensure that police investigators understood the meaning of the complex evidence they provided, and for passing pages of irrelevant data to the Crown that provided one of many … Continue reading

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Fallon “Betfair Trial” Collapses

Mr Justice Forbes said today that Australian horse race expert Mr Murrihy in his witness statement had been critical of the riding in 13 of the races and that there was a prima facie case against the jockeys. However, he … Continue reading

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Betfair may be forced to raise its commission charges.

The British Horseracing Authority has put a case to the Department of Culture, Media and Sport for a greater contribution from the betting industry in the 47th levy. Seeking a levy of somewhere between £135million and £153million for 2008-09, compared … Continue reading

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Cooperation between BetFair and the British Horseracing Authority: IT IS WORKING.

Via betting market expert Niall O’Connor, The Guardian: Tom and Mark are the betting analysts in the security department at the British Horseracing Authority, and the breadth and power of the information at their disposal is remarkable. The sport in … Continue reading

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BetFair has an anti-fraud team whereas InTrade-TradeSports has none.

That’s the chunk of truth that no US journalist or blogger or prediction market scholar will dare telling you. — Czarek Sokolowski / AP — The Los Angeles Times has a two-page investigation into the alleged corruption of that tennis … Continue reading

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