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Using Prediction Markets to Track Information Flows: Evidence from Google — VIDEO — Bo Cowgill on Google’s enterprise prediction markets — O’Reilly Money:Tech

Written by Chris F. Masse on May 23, 2008 — 1 Comment

Using Prediction Markets to Track Information Flows: Evidence from Google – (PDF file – PDF file) – by Bo Cowgill, Justin Wolfers, and Eric Zitwewitz – 2008-01-06
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Via Daniel Horowitz (Business and Technology Consultant)
Blip.TV — (FLV file)
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It’s cool.
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Using Prediction Markets to Track Information Flows: Evidence from Google – (PDF file – PDF file) – [...]

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The Rise of Crowdsourcing: Creative Wisdom of the Crowd — Tuesday, May 20th, 2008 at 6:00pm — @ Bo Cowgill’s Alma Mater

Written by Chris F. Masse on April 29, 2008 — Leave a Comment

The Rise of Crowdsourcing: Creative Wisdom of the Crowd – @ Stanford Business School, Stanford University, California, U.S.A. – 2008-05-20
–> Predictify & Cambrian House
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Via Daniel Horowitz (Business and Technology Consultant)
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The United States Of America Needs To Rethink The Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006.

Written by Chris F. Masse on April 11, 2008 — Leave a Comment

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Via Daniel Horowitz (business and technology consultant), The Wall Street Journal Europe (pirated copy here):
[...] We have our differences with House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank, but he may have been on to something when he introduced a bill to exempt licensed operators from the ban. Gambling is a vice, and social problems attach themselves [...]

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IT DIDN’T TAKE LONG. NICK JENKINS’ BETCHA.COM GETS BUSTED THREE WEEKS AFTER LAUNCH.

Written by Chris F. Masse on July 10, 2007 — 1 Comment

Via the vigilant Daniel Horowitz, Seattle Pi:
Washington State Gambling Commission investigators seized computers from a new Seattle-based Internet-betting site Monday, claiming the business violated the state’s 2006 online gambling ban — a contention the site’s founder strongly disputes. [...] “This is ridiculous,” Jenkins said. “I’m going to fight it. I don’t like the heavy-handed state [...]

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