Tag Archives: American Gaming Association

Massachusetts governor’s proposal to send the TradeSports-InTrade traders to jail is foolish.

Posted on November 12, 2007 by Steve Roman

Steve Roman: Expect to see more of this. State politicians have a big problem: they’ve made lots of promises and are financially unable to keep all of them. For the states, pension and health care promises made during expansionary times … Continue reading →

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Does Inkling CEO Adam Siegel deserve capital punishment, really!??

Posted on February 22, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

#1. Inkling CEO Adam Siegel has made a tiny historical mistake by claiming a “first”. (See: Two Tipping Points for Inkling Markets and Market Scoring Rule) #2. It’s great that the correction has been published. (See: Two Tipping Points for … Continue reading →

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Tom Bell & US Gambling Bill

Posted on February 16, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Just a short thought. As you all know, libertarian and law professor Tom Bell (hey, sorry, Tom “W” Bell) favors a (state or federal) legislation for the US-based real-money prediction exchanges. And as you all know, he dislikes the CFTC … Continue reading →

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US crackdown on internet gambling and betting

Posted on January 28, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Via the indefatigable Niall O’Connor, this long Telegraph round-up: Jason Chess, a partner at Wiggin, the London law firm, and a gaming law specialist, says: “Nobody should be blasé about what the Americans are doing. They’re acting very aggressively, and … Continue reading →

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