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Forum: General Handicapping Discussion 01-06-2013, 02:13 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,888
Posted By twindouble
Why do we play this game?

To me it's simple, it's human nature to indulge in risk and reward. Everything we do there's risk involved, we all are handicappers in many ways. Some not as perspective as others, they lack...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-24-2012, 10:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
Posted By twindouble
IHIA

H.R. 1733 To amend the Interstate Horseracing Act. ( Interstate Horseracing Improvement Act (2011) IHIA.

There's going to be a meeting on April 30th. This bill was submited by Ed Whitfield...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-02-2012, 09:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
Posted By twindouble
Thanks Dave; I googled it also with no results.

Thanks Dave; I googled it also with no results.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-02-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
Posted By twindouble
Anyway, I was just wondering if anyone here got...

Anyway, I was just wondering if anyone here got wind of that group. If they do exist, they will have to go public soon.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-02-2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
Posted By twindouble
It was mentioned to a friend of mine by A VERY...

It was mentioned to a friend of mine by A VERY prominent US owner and breeder. For some reason he didn't want to go public with the horsemans name.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-02-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
Posted By twindouble
HAIA?

Anyone here know anything about this group? From what I understand they are working on creating a National Horse Racing Commission. Thanks
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 12-15-2011, 04:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,338
Posted By twindouble
Here's the thing Lamboguy, we took care of the...

Here's the thing Lamboguy, we took care of the tellers and managers when we made a good score. We always knew how many tickets were alive that was a must. Plus we knew what the average handle was...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 12-15-2011, 09:31 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,338
Posted By twindouble
lamboguy. My handle is "twindouble", that was a...

lamboguy. My handle is "twindouble", that was a great wager. The exchange tickets were a very important part for more than one reason, including the potential for consolation payoffs. We would buy...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 12-14-2011, 09:31 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,338
Posted By twindouble
Ted; I'm not presuming anything. You want...

Ted;

I'm not presuming anything. You want me to believe the rebate system is fair when I know very well it isn't. Some people churn a hell of lot more than that million you mention and they get...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 12-14-2011, 06:28 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,338
Posted By twindouble
Thanks Charli; I've done some research on the...

Thanks Charli; I've done some research on the subject. When it comes to the federal gambling laws, in order to set up a LLC as I understood it,qualifing to claim loses and business expenses, gambling...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 12-14-2011, 05:25 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,338
Posted By twindouble
Ted; Just exactly who do you consider "well...

Ted; Just exactly who do you consider "well prepared serious pari-mutual investors" and how many exist? Keeping in mind there's no such thing today as a pari-mutual system when other are getting high...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 12-14-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,338
Posted By twindouble
[/b] Cal just inacted no deductions on...

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Cal just inacted no deductions on gambling winnings. Players get taxed again like we have been here in Mass for many years, those sucking things add up. Anything we hit over 300-1 you get a...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 12-14-2011, 01:40 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,338
Posted By twindouble
Charli125; If your ultimate goal is to do away...

Charli125; If your ultimate goal is to do away with the rebates and lower takeout for all, I can support that without thinking about it. If that was expressed somewhere along the way I missed it. For...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 12-14-2011, 01:11 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,338
Posted By twindouble
I have no problem with Cal players getting...

I have no problem with Cal players getting rebates as long as all players get the same rebate or none at all and reduce takeout. I thought the goal was to get Cal to reduce takeout, not for just a...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 12-14-2011, 09:21 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,338
Posted By twindouble
I wouldnt' bet through any ADW unless I get track...

I wouldnt' bet through any ADW unless I get track odds and actual handle on any pool. I never bet off shore like the greater majority of players. Cal should drop the rebates and give all players...
Forum: Advance Deposit Wagering (ADW) 12-14-2011, 08:26 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,338
Posted By twindouble
100 percent pari-MUTUAL??

Jeff P; Explain what you mean by 100 percent pari-mutual. From my point of view if all players don't get the same rebate there's no such thing as pari-MUTUAL! Rebates are a form of lower takeout.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 03-22-2010, 08:06 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,343
Posted By twindouble
I'll have to give, that track a close look. A...

I'll have to give, that track a close look. A bunch tipsy players will create a lot of value for us sober handicappers.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 03-22-2010, 06:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,496
Posted By twindouble
I couldn't respond this afternoon, had some...

I couldn't respond this afternoon, had some handicapping to do.

So what being said here is casinos and tracks are one the same and they share in the profits or losses. Correct? Everyone agrees...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 03-21-2010, 10:04 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 5,462
Posted By twindouble
Horses like Zippy Chippy. :) Started out at the...

Horses like Zippy Chippy. :) Started out at the fairs here in Mass when I was 19.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 03-21-2010, 08:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,496
Posted By twindouble
Are you telling me if the track loses thirty...

Are you telling me if the track loses thirty million the casino part of the operation can take that loss? My understanding is they are taxed as seperate businesses.

So you believe in the minnow...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 03-21-2010, 03:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,496
Posted By twindouble
Loss leaders are uses in retail but they are a...

Loss leaders are uses in retail but they are a very small percentage of the overall sales on other products. I've use them many times in my own business over the years and still ran a reasonably...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 03-21-2010, 02:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,320
Posted By twindouble
The only times I missed the races was family...

The only times I missed the races was family events, other important functions, vacations and job related responsibilities. Some vacations were near a track. :cool:
Forum: General Racing Discussion 03-21-2010, 12:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,496
Posted By twindouble
Assuming you right I thought most here were...

Assuming you right I thought most here were concerned about drawing new fans (young people) to the game, in your opinion that's "unlikely" to happen. Your saying the state will benefit, the horsemen,...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 03-21-2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,738
Posted By twindouble
Well, I hope your right because there's not many...

Well, I hope your right because there's not many here or in the media that don't support those sucking rebates.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 03-21-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,738
Posted By twindouble
Stein made it very clear to me he supports the...

Stein made it very clear to me he supports the whales when he interviewed Stronagh on synthetic tracks.
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