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Building Exits into CFTC Regulation

Written by Tom W. Bell on May 20, 2008 — 9 Comments

Much of my draft paper, Private Prediction Markets and the Law, focuses on nuts-and-bolts fixes for the legal uncertainty that currently afflicts private prediction markets under U.S. law. I’ll say more about those in later posts to Agoraphilia and Midas Oracle. The paper also dicusses a more theoretical and general issue, though: The [...]

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Fantasy Sport: The only way to crack open the US betting/gambling/gaming market… LEGALLY.

Written by Chris F. Masse on November 5, 2007 — Leave a Comment

Wikipedia:
A fantasy sport (also known as rotisserie, roto, or fairy-tale sport; or owner simulation) is a game where fantasy owners build a team that competes against other fantasy owners based on the statistics generated by individual players or teams of a professional sport. Probably the most common variant converts statistical performance into points that are [...]

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Interesting information about BetFair I found out on their corporate website

Written by Chris F. Masse on September 25, 2007 — Leave a Comment

BetFair Corporate:
Corporate and Operational Overview
Corporate Overview
Betfair is a registered bookmaker in the UK, where it operates an online betting exchange. Betfair also operates under licences in Australia, Austria and Malta and is seeking licences elsewhere within the European Union and further afield, notably in South Africa. Betfair welcomes regulation and is committed to paying the [...]

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