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PREDICTALOT IS THE LARGEST PREDICTION EXCHANGE CREATED BY NUMBER OF OUTCOMES (9.2 QUINTILLION). — [LINK]
http://predictalot.yahoo.com/ Predictalot on FaceBook. David Pennock: I believe it’s the largest prediction market created by number of outcomes (9.2 quintillion). We’re approximating a #P-hard problem to get the odds. More here. I believe v0.3 is faster and easier to use … Continue reading
Posted in Exchange & Market Designs, Exchange Genesis, Exchanges & Markets, Mechanism Designs
Tagged bets, Betting, betting exchanges, betting markets, David Pennock, derivative exchanges, event derivative exchanges, event derivative markets, event derivatives, exchanges, FaceBook, futures exchanges, March Madness, play-money betting markets, play-money prediction markets, Predictalot, prediction exchanges, prediction markets, Yahoo!
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Tom Harkin plans to introduce a bill that would force all over-the-counter derivatives, including credit-default swaps, onto regulated futures exchanges.
Excellent.
Posted in Finance, Regulations
Tagged derivative exchanges, futures exchanges, laws, reguations
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With the “premium charges”, BetFair is asking the hogs to pony up. However, the collateral damage is that the concept of “exchange” is stabbed in the back.
- – - A list of the Betfair forum threads about the new premium charges. A FaceBook group has been created to protest the new BetFair premium charges. PREVIOUSLY: BetFair impose new “Premium Charges”… Do BetFair gag the critics, too?
Posted in Analysis (Industry), Business, Exchange & Market Management, Exchanges & Markets, Market Transaction Costs
Tagged bet exchanges, BetFair, BetFair charges, BetFair costs, BetFair fee structure, BetFair fees, BetFair Forum, BetFair Q & A, betting exchanges, betting markets, censorship, derivative exchanges, Ethics, event derivative exchanges, event derivative markets, futures exchanges, prediction exchanges, prediction markets, Premium Charges, The Sporting Exchange, transaction charges, transaction costs, transaction fees
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One Wall Street / Chicago fanboy hopes that political prediction markets will soon be proposed by the established derivative exchanges, who work more professionally than InTrade (in his view).
Posted in Analysis (Industry), Exchanges & Markets
Tagged bet exchanges, betting exchanges, betting markets, Chicago Mercantile Exchange, CME Group, derivative exchanges, event derivative exchanges, event derivative markets, event derivatives, futures exchanges, InTrade, prediction exchanges, prediction markets
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