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How BetFair Works = How BetFair lies about the history of the betting exchange industry

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

How BetFair Works — VIDEO

This BetFair video totally misinforms the public about the history of the betting exchange industry. It actually started in the United States of America, with the Iowa Electronic Markets in 1988, the ForeSight Exchange in 1994, and the Hollywood Stock Exchange in 1996.

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