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Monthly Archives: July 2010
Cantor Fitzgerald becomes a bookmaker in Las Vegas.
In-running betting. Via Mike Giberson
Posted in Betting, Finance
Tagged bets, Betting, betting shops, bookmaker, bookmakers, bookmaking, Cantor Fitzgerald, Las Vegas, sports betting
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Pollster John Zogby attacks statistician Nate Silver. — “You take other people’s polls, compare records for predictions, add in some purely arbitrary (and not transparent) weights, then make your own projections and rankings.”
John Zogby to Nate Silver: Don’t Create Standards You Will Find Hard to Maintain Yourself. Be Honest. Understand That There’s Much More to Being a Good Pollster. Appreciate Innovation. Do Some Polling. Nate Silver responds. UPDATE: Prof Andrew Gelman’s take.
Posted in Forecasting (Science & Practice)
Tagged forecasters, forecasting, John Zogby, Nate Silver, polling, pollsters, statistics
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Mark Davies leaves BetFair —but the SEO cretins stay.
One month ago, I reported that BetFair silenced their PR chief (Mark Davies) by moving him to regulation affairs and asking him to shut up his voluble gob. Office politics played against him. Too bad. Well, as Mark Davies can’t … Continue reading
Posted in Exchange & Market Management, People
Tagged BetFair, Internet Marketing, Mark Davies, marketing, PR, public relation, Search Engine Optimization, SEO
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