Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
The brilliance of the TAB never ceases to amaze. Today at Tauranga in New Zealand their form guides have Kozzi Asano claiming four kilograms. It would be a good trick. He outrode his claim a year ago. Adjust your handicaps punters. And get rid of the biggest one of all. The TAB. https://www.facebook.com/LOVERACING.NZ/photos/a.870432886358640/3802608023141097/?type=3
9 out of every 10 dollars bet on racing or sports is wagered online. Ninety percent of all bets, and rising. The TAB has the worst online offering of any major bookmaker or betting outlet. It’s website is so clunky and and slow that you can only describe it as terrible. It is unwieldly, cluttered […]
This is today’s racing in Sydney, as displayed on the TAB website. Running races simultaneously at Canterbury and Warwick Farm with the same horses in the field would be a good trick wouldn’t? Of course they are not. The Warwick Farm meeting was transferred to Canterbury earlier in the week. Tabcorp – the company that […]
Ever heard of false advertising? There is no place dividend in four horse races. Tabcorp are geniuses aren’t they? The sooner the company is sold the better.
What you see at the top is an extract from Tabcorp’s Half Yearly Report lodged this morning with the ASX. This company truly believes that the driver of digital growth – online punting – is the ability of a punter to physically go to a pub, club or TAB and deposit cash through an antiquated […]
So what is Tabcorp’s solution to the critical problem they face by losing market share, revenue and money? That’s easy. Just gouge your rapidly falling base of customers for more. Don’t grow the company. Don’t improve your digital product. Don’t be innovative or dynamic. Just increase the percentages of the markets you bet, and reduce […]
Tabcorp has released its half-year results today, and they are dreadful. Year on year wagering revenue has collapsed, falling by $126 million. Profits have plunged from $132 million to $43 million. This is catastrophic for racing, as a large punt of funding for the sport in each state (excluding WA, which for the moment still […]
Thanks to a well connected reader for this explanation of the TAB full screen conundrum. It makes perfect sense now. TAB own Sky. Sky aggregate, licence and distribute rights to digital racing vision. Sky licence this vision to TAB. TAB are only permitted by Sky, a subsidiary of TAB, to show racing to TAB customers […]
Up until a few weeks ago the Sky vision available on the TAB website allowed you to watch the races you were betting on on a full screen. There was a little square down in the bottom right hand corner that you clicked on and the screen would go big. Like brains and business acumen […]
Don’t start rushing down to the local pub tab to collect your winnings if you backed Atlantic King in the 8th at Canterbury last night, As usual, Tabcorp have stuffed it up. Here are the real results. They are brilliant this mob, aren’t they?
