Tag Archives: Cheltenham Festival

Cheltenham Festival 2009

As I said the other day on the other blog, our British readers betting on horses might be interested in following the coverage of this horseracing event by Mike Robb at BetFair Predicts. Best of luck to you. PS: BetFair … Continue reading

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If the British legal betting companies offer bets on the sport, it is because there is demand for bets on the sport —and if that demand were not offered in a regulated environment, it would be filled in an unregulated one (like what we see with TradeSports-InTrade and MatchBook in the US market).

Mark Davies of BetFair (PDF file): International Leaders in Sport conference, Auckland, New Zealand. April 3-4th 2008. Keynote speech, April 4th. Mark Davies, Betfair. “New Understandings in Sports Betting” Minister, ladies and gentlemen… Thank you very much for your kind … Continue reading

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