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BetTornado is the first sports trading app for the iPad. –> It connects to BetFair though their API. — [SCREENSHOTS]

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

The iPad app is completely free and has no advertising. The app is available in the following countries: Australia, Bulgaria, Brazil, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Malta, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Russian Federation, Spain, Sweden and … Continue reading →

Posted in Betting, Collective Forecasting, Collective Intelligence - Wisdom Of Crowds, Exchanges & Markets, Information Technology, Inventions & Innovations, Software | Tagged Apple, Apple IPad, Apple iTunes, apps, Australia, Bet Tornado, BetFair, BetFair API, bets, Betting, betting markets, BetTornado, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Collective Forecasting, Collective Intelligence, Czech Republic, Denmark, event derivative markets, event derivatives, Finland, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, iOS apps, iPad, iPad Apps, Ireland, Malta, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, prediction markets, Russian Federation, Spain, Sports, Sweden, United Kingdom | Leave a comment

InTrade CEO John Delaney apologizes for the ‘Mubarak Departure’ prediction market scandal. – {Mubarak Market Unwound} – [VICTORY]

Posted on February 8, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Chris Van Niekerk (yesterday, February 7, 2011): John, I am calling on you to fix this problem before the story spreads outside of this forum [*] and takes on a life of its own. [*] Last week, Midas Oracle offered … Continue reading →

Posted in All Best Posts Ever, Ethics, Exchanges & Markets, Market Contract Statements, Market Expiry | Tagged bets, Betting, betting markets, bettors, Carl Wolfenden, Chris Van Niekerk, court, Egypt, Ethics, event derivative markets, event derivatives, fraud, Germany, Hosni Mubarak, idiots, incapables, incompetents, InTrade, John Delaney, justice, morons, Mubarak, prediction markets, suing, suits | Leave a comment

Big trader furious at how InTrade settled the ‘Mubarak Departure’ prediction markets (even though the Egyptian dictator is still in power, at publication time) is suing their pants off using the German justice system as a springboard to get these Irish morons (namely John Delaney and Carl Wolfenden) to reckon their mistake. – [QUOTES]

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Chris F. Masse

Chris Van Niekerk: Well, I have come to the end of my wits here. This is very sad. The reputation of a business such as Intrade is the lifeblood of this type of operation. This sort of arbitrary expiry does … Continue reading →

Posted in All Best Posts Ever, Ethics, Exchange & Market Management, Exchanges & Markets, Market Contract Statements, Market Expiry | Tagged bets, Betting, betting markets, bettors, Carl Wolfenden, Chris Van Niekerk, court, Egypt, Ethics, event derivative markets, event derivatives, fraud, Germany, Hosni Mubarak, idiots, incapables, incompetents, InTrade, John Delaney, justice, morons, Mubarak, prediction markets, suing, suits | Leave a comment

Gexid starts off some pilot projects with Economist Intelligence Unit in Germany.

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

Gexid: Frischer Wind mit neuem Kooperationspartner: Die gexid GmbH begrÃ¼ÃŸt mit The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) einen weltweiten MarkfÃ¼hrer fÃ¼r Business Intelligence, Branchen- und LÃ¤nderanalysen Wir freuen uns sehr, Ihnen einen weiteren, wichtigen Integrator der gexid GmbH vorstellen zu dÃ¼rfen: … Continue reading →

Posted in Consulting, Exchanges & Markets, Forecasting (Science & Practice) | Tagged Bernd Ankenbrand, Economist Intelligence Unit, EIU, Germany, Gexid, prediction markets | Leave a comment

Prediction Markets in Germany

Posted on December 14, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

2 videos – (in German – not in English): – - Download this post if you don’t see the 2 embedded videos. -

Posted in Miscellaneous | Tagged Germany, prediction markets | Leave a comment

Enterprise Prediction Markets = The wisdom of crowds comes to the enterprise.

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Here are short excerpts of the Forrester report on enterprise prediction markets and companies that provide software for enterprise prediction markets. – The Forrester executive summary: The “wisdom of crowds” is capturing the attention of corporate strategists across the globe, … Continue reading →

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The Germans In Germany & The Prediction Exchanges In Great Britain

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

If I have understood correctly what Fabian John has just told me, the Germans can legally trade on the British prediction exchanges regulated by the Financial Services Authority (like TradeFair Spreads or SpreadFair), but not on those regulated by the … Continue reading →

Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Regulations | Tagged bet exchanges, Betting, betting exchanges, European Union, Fabian John, Financial Services Authority, Gambling Commission, Germans, Germany, laws, online gambling, prediction exchanges, Private, Regulations, web forum, www.bafin.de, www.choiceodds.com | Leave a comment

In a blow to the French, BetFair choose Bastille Day to premiere the revised version of the bet-matching logic of their prediction markets. — IMPROVEMENT MEANS BETTER LIQUIDITY FOR THEIR EVENT DERIVATIVE TRADERS.

Posted on July 14, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

- BetFair: Improvements to Betfairâ€™s bet matching logic today, Monday 14th July: Whatâ€™s changing? Weâ€™ve improved the code that matches bets. As well as matching backs against lays as weâ€™ve always done, weâ€™ll also try to match your bet against … Continue reading →

Posted in All Best Posts Ever, Exchange & Market Designs, Exchanges & Markets, Explainers, Market Liquidity, Mechanism Designs | Tagged basketball, Bastille Day, bet matching, bet matching logic, bet-matching engine, bet-matching process, bet-matching system, BetFair, boxing, cricket, football, Germany, horse racing, ice hockey, manager, market designs, Market Liquidity, matching bets, matching trades, Mechanism Designs, Oxford, Player, prediction markets, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, RugBY League, Rugby Union, Sheffield, snooker, soccer, Spain, tennis, trading engine, Volleyball | 3 Comments

NewsFutures’ hyper marketese on their prediction market consultancy and software package for enterprise prediction markets

Posted on June 10, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

NewsFutures: Top-10 reasons why NewsFutures is the ideal partner to harness the wisdom of your crowd 1.) Integrated Solutions We offer complete solutions, not just great software. This approach delivers a much higher success rate and enables the client organization … Continue reading →

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France will win the Euro 2008 (a European soccer tournament), and BetFair’s URLs suck.

Posted on June 4, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

That one is OK: http://soccer.betfair.com/ Those suck because they are not jotted down anywhere, and they are impossible to memorize: http://www.betfair.com/?oid=4574657 http://www.betfair.com/?oid=4574657&pid=1 http://www.betfair.com/?oid=4574657&pid=2 Bad Internet usability —once again. – TradeSports bet on Germany. – NewsFutures – HubDub -

Posted in Exchange Genesis, Exchanges & Markets, Internet Usability | Tagged BetFair, Euro 2008, football, France, Germany, HTTP, HubDub, Internet Usability, NewsFutures, prediction markets, soccer, TradeSports | Leave a comment

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