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To: TobagoJack who wrote (25197)11/9/2002 5:10:03 AM
From: maceng2  Read Replies (3) | Respond to of 74559
 
Lloyd's members concept

Boy, are you right on that one.

truthaboutlloyds.com

Also, in Britain. Betting does not hold any water in legal matters. i.e. If you put a million dollars down on a horse race, and some one runs off with your money (like the bookie who took the bet) you have no legal redress. Gaming is regarded as a frivolous activity.

Bookies win hands down on legal matters in the UK.

truthaboutlloyds.com



To: TobagoJack who wrote (25197)11/9/2002 5:18:06 AM
From: Steve Lee  Respond to of 74559
 
It's just capital's reaction to a "take take take" tax system



To: TobagoJack who wrote (25197)11/9/2002 11:58:30 AM
From: smolejv@gmx.net  Respond to of 74559
 
>>Your referenced betting site, in comparison, is like playing with the air-lock while on way to Mars<<

Jay. It's just another zero-sum game, for Xsake;