Quote Originally Posted by aussiebreno View Post
1) It was an April Fools Joke.
2) HRNSW is its own business separate from RQLD, RWWA, HRV so if they wanted to put prize-money to $100,000 that's their decision. However, I do sympathize with other states being left behind.
3) Other states will, I believe, get the same benefits eg their market share of race field fees. NSW isn't the only state to benefit from this.
This action does not apply to Victoria I found out, they signed an agreement a year or so ago and went down a different path to NSW. I received an email today from Betfair saying that it will cost them six times more to put their product in NSW and will try to sought something out soon.