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Old 12-22-2009, 04:22 PM   #82
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Originally Posted by DeanT
I think you are missing the gross dollars versus gross players part in this. If takeout is lowered at SAX I will bet more, a ton more. So will everyone else who plays there because they will bet until they have no edge. $20 bets would become $50 bets and so on. If 5000 horseplayers ignore it because of the surface, there are thousands of others who take up that slack with more dollars.

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A Former poly hater who now plays them

Yes, you may induce loyal customers to spend more, but the additional spending may not be sufficient to cover the operational expenses.

The premise of equalizing reduced sales price to a corresponding increase in profit is false. If the premise was true, no matter how dumb you beleive mangement to be, managment would be reducing take out.
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