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Originally Posted by thaskalos
Horseplayers are walking away, Cj...but not because of the takeouts. Many of those who bet for "entertainment" get to a point where their losses make it impossible for them to be "entertained" any longer...so, they walk away. And, many of those who bet to "win money" eventually find themselves with no betting money left...so the choice is either to walk away, or to financially destroy themselves.
No one walks away because of a takeout increase...and the track knows it. In this regard...the track knows us better than we know ourselves.
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Yeah, but the takeout increases have something to do with all the above, along with promoting all these pie in the sky super exotic bets.