Tag Archives: gambling problems

Type “Gambling Help” on Google UK (so as to get help to cure your gambling addiction), and what you’ll get is a sponsored link for a British bookmaker that offers you 10 bucks (“quids” as they say) for free.

Posted on October 18, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

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TradeFair was first branded as a serious financial prediction exchange, but it didn’t work out, and TradeFair is now actually an operator that applies gambling (not betting) to the financial markets.

Posted on October 13, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Take a look at their ad: Three remarks: They got carried away from the prediction market approach (which, unlike InTrade, they never understood fully, anyway). This gambling approach of the marketing of the prediction markets is very interesting in terms … Continue reading →

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BetFair Arcade seems to be a play-money / real-money gambling product that is going to bring problem gambling to a higher level —if the testimony of this recent winner (£11K) is to be taken seriously.

Posted on September 24, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

- BetFair Arcade -

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