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Tag Archives: baseball
Cliff Lee’s shocking choice to take less money and join the Philadelphia Phillies surprised the InTrade traders, too.
- USA Today. – InTrade on Cliff Lee. – Here’s the InTrade chart for “other teams” (other than the Yankees, Rangers, Mets and Nationals): Via Jason Ruspini
Posted in Analysis (Accuracy & Precision), Exchanges & Markets, Market Liquidity, Market Prices & Probabilities, Sports
Tagged baseball, bets, Betting, betting markets, Cliff Lee, event derivative markets, event derivatives, InTrade, Mets, MLB, Nationals, Philadelphia Phillies, Phillies, prediction markets, Rangers, Sports, traded bets, Yankees
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Nate Silver explains how he builds his forecasting models. – [VIDEO]
Via Joe Weisenthal
FanDuel (by HubDub) is launched exclusively thru TechCrunch UK, which is, of course, upbeat on its future. Here’s a more critical take.
HubDub is a huge success in term of Internet popularity (pageviews, time spent on the site, etc.). However, HubDub has no business model, other than trying to get bought up by some bigger fish. Which is why Nigel Eccles and … Continue reading
Posted in Betting, Business & Economic Models, Entrepreneurship, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Internet Strategy, Regulations
Tagged baseball, Betting, business models, FaceBook, FanDuel, fantasy baseball, fantasy football, fantasy leagues, fantasy sports, football, HubDub, Internet Marketing, Internet Strategy, marketing strategy, Nigel Eccles, social betting, social games, social gaming, TechCrunch UK, Twitter, Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, Unlawful Internet Gaming Act of 2006
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A quick-fire fantasy baseball game where you get all the excitement of fantasy league with none of the time committment
The next HubDub product.
Justin Wolfers won the World Series.
You should read: – Philadelphia’s baseball team (the Phillies) won the World Series —and it happens that prediction market expert Justin Wolfers also lives and works in Philadelphia, PA. – TradeSports: – HubDub: -
Tampa Bay Rays — World Series
- Our previous story on the Tampa Bay Rays on YooNew
How the Tampa Bay Rays went from $7.00 to $750.00 on yoonew.com.
No one epitomizes the success you can have on the yoonew exchange like the Tampa Bay Rays. The Rays, were a ball club who finished in last place last season in the AL East for the 3rd straight year. Playing … Continue reading
Posted in All Guest Authors's Posts, Analysis (Data), Betting, Exchanges & Markets, Market Prices & Probabilities, Sports
Tagged Are the Rays bad for baseball, baseball, Chicago Cubs world series tickets, How the Rays went from $7.00 to $750.00, Sports, sports stock market, sports ticket futures, Tampa Bay Rays, Tampa Bay Rays World Series tickets, ticket futures, World Series, YooNew, yoonew.com
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One thing, among plenty of others, that shows me that the big prediction exchanges (InTrade, TradeSports, BetFair, TradeFair) don’t take prediction market journalism seriously
The latest issue of InTrade’s newsletter publishes static charts —not dynamic charts. If the biggest US-oriented prediction exchange doesn’t get that simple thing, then why would the journalists and bloggers get it? John Delaney is skilled at sending e-mail insults, … Continue reading