Tag Archives: Costa Rica

New prediction exchange in Costa Rica that aims at filling the void left by TradeSports

Posted on December 3, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

http://www.davincitrade.com/ — Will be real money, in the future. http://www.davincitrade.net/ — Play money. They seem to be in beta, and seeking business angels. We will see how all this turns out. -

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Illegal Bookmakers Busted in New York and New Jersey, U.S.A.

Posted on March 29, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

New York Times: [...] The New Jersey operation brought in revenues of more than $500 million over the last 18 months, officials said, and the New York outfit generated more than $30 million in the last 10 months. [...] Both … Continue reading →

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BoDog’s Calvin Ayre Is Not In The Forbes’ 2007 List Of World Billionaires.

Posted on March 8, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

And Forbes magazine has a streaming video posted on its website to explain why BoDog’s Calvin Ayre was listed in 2006, and why he was delisted this year. (Surprise, surprise: it has to do with the US executive government and … Continue reading →

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InTrade-TradeSports – Next Major Sportsbook to Withdraw from US

Posted on March 5, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Another contract expiry debate. InTrade-TradeSports – Next Major Sportsbook to Withdraw from US: These contracts will be expired based on who of the listed Sportsbooks will be next to stop accepting US customers (before 11:59:59pm ET on December 31st 2007. … Continue reading →

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Why Prohibitions on Internet Gambling Won’t Work.

Posted on January 18, 2007 by Koleman Strumpf

Op-Ed published by the Cato Institute – January 23, 2004 by Koleman Strumpf (Emphasis added by editor – Republished on Midas Oracle) With the steady rise of commercial activity on the Internet, Washington has been steadily moving toward a formal … Continue reading →

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