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HISTORY: Prediction Markets Timeline

For an updated version of this document, see the “paged” Prediction Markets Timeline. – CHRONOLOGY & HISTORY: Prediction Markets Timeline – Feel free to post a comment or contact me, and I’ll correct or add a factoid. Thanks. – #1. … Continue reading

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Email Interview: Ken Kittlitz

My responses to a set of questions Chris Masse recently emailed to me: Chris. F. Masse: Ken Kittlitz, you co-founded the Foresight Exchange (it went by the name “Idea Futures” at the time) in 1994. Would you mind telling me … Continue reading

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Prediction market vendor’s pitch of the day

Consensus Point: A pioneer of the prediction market industry, Consensus Point, Inc. began implementing prediction markets in 1994. Put our expertise to work for your organization. It is factually true. However, it would be better if David Perry mentioned (and … Continue reading

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Is HSX the “longest continuously operating prediction market”??? – REDUX

This is a copy of the story that I ran on the sidebar blog, in mid-October: =============== From the HSX site feed: Hollywood Stock Exchange is an integrated marketing, research and technology company driven by its patented entertainment stock market, … Continue reading

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