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Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-04-2023, 03:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,686
Posted By EagleEye Po
Pari-Mutuel wagering is not like every single...

Pari-Mutuel wagering is not like every single industry despite what the industry may tell you. What makes it unique is it requires a level playing field. When one group is given a mathematical...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-03-2023, 08:57 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,686
Posted By EagleEye Po
What is Pari-Mutuel Wagering??

If I was attending the UA RTIP Racing Symposium I'd ask stakeholders/panelists how they reconcile the definition of Pari-Mutuel Wager (PMW) with the offering of rebates.
...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-08-2022, 06:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By EagleEye Po
Payouts are broken to a nickel

Payouts are broken to a nickel
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-07-2022, 03:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By EagleEye Po
@hpi Chart updated to reflect Sam Houston exactor...

@hpi Chart updated to reflect Sam Houston exactor reduction to 20% and the
@TheNYRA P6 takeout is higher on 'select days'. Select days are non-carryover days where NYRA takeout is 15%, Woodbine...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-04-2022, 05:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,215
Posted By EagleEye Po
Takeout Rates for NA/International TB Tracks

Takeout Rates for North American and International Thoroughbred Racetracks highlighting the higher takeout charged by Woodbine's Canadian online monopoly HPI Bet.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-12-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,928
Posted By EagleEye Po
Mike you are correct that breakage in Canada is...

Mike you are correct that breakage in Canada is different as we break to $.05 and the US is $.10. At the same time and as a result of our breakage rule the minimum wager amount in Canada is $.20. ...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-01-2021, 03:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,928
Posted By EagleEye Po
Any track under 18% was increased to 18, with the...

Any track under 18% was increased to 18, with the exception of CA.
Any track 18% or higher was not increased. I am not aware of their rational.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 06-01-2021, 06:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,928
Posted By EagleEye Po
I think a lot of people make that assumption...

I think a lot of people make that assumption Russ. In fact it is a private corporation that is abusing their Canadian monopoly and taking money out of the pockets of Canadians who cash winning...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 05-29-2021, 05:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,928
Posted By EagleEye Po
TAKEOUT RATES for over 120 Cdn, USA and Int'n Race Tracks

TAKEOUT RATES for over 120 Cdn, USA and Int'n Race Tracks highlighting the inherent competitive statistical disadvantage Canadians face because #Woodbine increases the takeout on USA pools-thereby...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-29-2020, 09:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 767
Posted By EagleEye Po
The one exception is if an American has a unique...

The one exception is if an American has a unique ticket and scoops the jackpot pool. They are wagering $US to win the Canadian dollar pool.
Alternatively, Canadians have an advantage if they scoop...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-04-2020, 04:44 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,689
Posted By EagleEye Po
This is not my list. This is the list Woodbine...

This is not my list. This is the list Woodbine creates. Inverness Raceway is not offered on HPI.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 08-02-2020, 08:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,689
Posted By EagleEye Po
North American Takeout Rates and the Woodbine Winners Tax

Attached are takeout rates for most North American and some International Racetracks. The information was gleaned from the rate sheet provided by Woodbine, also attached. If you find any errors...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 05-11-2020, 08:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,054
Posted By EagleEye Po
I believe Xpressbet offers Hong Kong. As a...

I believe Xpressbet offers Hong Kong. As a resident of Alberta you can open an Xpressbet account through the Rocky Mountain Turf Club.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 11-13-2019, 08:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,798
Posted By EagleEye Po
Win is 14.95%. Place and Show are 16.95%. They...

Win is 14.95%. Place and Show are 16.95%. They are the only track in NA that I am aware of that charges more for place and show.
If you are willing to share I would love know what ADW offers a 7%...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 11-12-2019, 04:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,798
Posted By EagleEye Po
Sadly Betfair abandoned Canada 3-4 years ago. ...

Sadly Betfair abandoned Canada 3-4 years ago. But it was 6% when they were here.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 11-12-2019, 04:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,798
Posted By EagleEye Po
Which exchange are you referring to?

Which exchange are you referring to?
Forum: General Racing Discussion 11-12-2019, 01:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,798
Posted By EagleEye Po
Takeout rates on some wagers can be different in...

Takeout rates on some wagers can be different in each province. I hope to provide a takeout chart for each province in the near future. If you have Manitoba's HPI takeout rates I would appreciate if...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-14-2019, 04:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,798
Posted By EagleEye Po
Thanks for clarifying Jason. The point I am...

Thanks for clarifying Jason. The point I am making is that the lower payout prices on HPI vs US host tracks are strictly the result of WEG charging a higher takeout rate. In the example earlier in...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-14-2019, 02:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,798
Posted By EagleEye Po
The exchange rate has zero effect on payout...

The exchange rate has zero effect on payout prices. If you wager in Canadian dollars you get paid in Canadian dollars. Similarly if you wager $US, you get paid in $US. As Gorrex notes such is...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-13-2019, 07:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,798
Posted By EagleEye Po
Henry, interesting that you mention the US tax on...

Henry, interesting that you mention the US tax on winnings. Industry types who support jacking up the HPI takeout rates use that as part of their rationalization. IMO that is a specious argument at...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 01-11-2019, 09:07 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,798
Posted By EagleEye Po
Henry do you reside in Canada? FWIW, in...

Henry do you reside in Canada?

FWIW, in Canada gambling winnings are not taxable. It is not a HPI decision. However WEG does use the fact that winnings are not taxable in Canada to rationalize...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 12-29-2018, 07:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,798
Posted By EagleEye Po
HPI Takeout Rates vs Host Track

If you are a Canadian horseplayer wagering via Woodbine's Horseplayer Interacative (HPI) the attached chart lists the takeout rate charged for each type of wager for each US simulcast racetrack. ...
Forum: General Racing Discussion 11-12-2016, 08:57 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,149
Posted By EagleEye Po
A complimentary article which illustrates...

A complimentary article which illustrates Teresa's point.

https://blinkers-off.com/2016/11/11/individuals-institutions-and-that-breeders-cup-tweet/
Forum: General Racing Discussion 11-08-2016, 07:16 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,104
Posted By EagleEye Po
[QUOTE=the little guy]The BC Betting Challenge. ...

[QUOTE=the little guy]The BC Betting Challenge.

What was the BC Betting Challenge handle?....thx.
Forum: General Racing Discussion 04-10-2015, 05:14 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 7,856
Posted By EagleEye Po
Woodbines takout rates. Note Ontario residents...

Woodbines takout rates. Note Ontario residents are hit with an additional 1.3% takeout verse their international competitors!

ASSOCIATION PERCENTAGE, AND TAXATION/LEVY
The Woodbine Entertainment...
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