[Python] Betfair API, BETTING_RESTRICTED_LOCATION when logging in from Google App Engine...

I am trying to use Python / Google App Engine to log into the Betfair API.

When I try to log in using the API on GAE, I get a BETTING_RESTRICTED_LOCATION error.

When I run the script locally (from the UK) it works fine.

So it appears that Betfair is blocking my script as it is running from a US based IP address. This is because US citizens can't use Betfair. But I am a UK based UK Citizen, so the rule does not apply to me.

How can I get round this login problem?

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