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BetFair Malta outputs a simplistic prediction game (about the 2008 European soccer tournament). I’m not impressed at all.

Posted on May 20, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

- Simplistic enough. Sounds more like a promotion trick than a real game. The Sporting Exchange has outsourced the development of this game (and others) to a Swedish team. The Swedish people won a “multi-year” contract. I don’t understand which … Continue reading →

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Should prediction exchanges publish content, too?

Posted on October 28, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Should prediction exchanges (betting exchanges) run prediction market media within their corporate site? I discussed this issue in an earlier blog post. I was totally damn wrong, and I will tell you why. The criterion I had in mind was … Continue reading →

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Masse launches personal attack on Betfair’s YU…

Posted on December 24, 2006 by Chris F. Masse

… wrote Niall O’Connor, in his fantastically rich list of social favorites (at Delicious) —where I come up as a “tag”, now. #1. I have the highest esteem for BetFair’s David Yu. #2. The main BetFair site and its sub-sites … Continue reading →

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BetFair’s explainer on betting exchanges

Posted on December 23, 2006 by Chris F. Masse

… (a.k.a. real-money prediction exchanges). From the BetFair’s Help sub-website: How do betting exchanges work? A betting exchange is a bookie which uses technology to make sure you get a better price. It does that by reducing its risk, which … Continue reading →

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