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Better Pricing for Tournament Prediction Markets
Last year while working out a few thoughts on arbitrage opportunities in basketball tournament prediction markets at Inkling, it occurred to me that the Inkling pricing mechanism was just a little bit off for such applications. The question is whether … Continue reading
Posted in All Best Posts Ever, All Guest Authors's Posts, Exchanges & Markets, Inventions & Innovations, Market Makers (Automated)
Tagged American League, basketball, Chris Hibbert, combinatorial markets, Daniel Reeves, David Pennock, George Levchenko, Inkling, inkling markets, internet users, Major, Major League Baseball, Market Scoring Rules, MLB, National League, NCAA, online office pool, prediction markets, Robin Hanson, Sharad Goel, Tournaments, Yahoo!, Yiling Chen
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Midas Oracle readers, do you want to play around with Predictify?
Ali Croft (of Predictify) to me: I think you’ll see as you play around on the [Predictify] site, though, that it’s not a betting site. It’s a knowledge exchange that taps into the wisdom of the crowd. There is no … Continue reading
Posted in Forecasting (Science & Practice)
Tagged Ali Croft, Chris Masse, internet users
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Will InTrade-TradeSpots lose big after the (hypothetical) passing of the 2007 Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act???
Internet Gambling Regulation and Enforcement Act: WINNERS AND LOSERS Aaron Todd: WINNERS 1. States That’s right, the biggest winners aren’t Internet gambling companies, nor is it the Internet gambler. It’s states, and states’ rights. Gambling has traditionally been regulated by … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis (Industry), Regulations
Tagged Aaron Todd, American government, Arizona, bank accounts, Bob Goodlatte, fantasy sports leagues, gambling payment processors, Internet casinos, Internet gambler, Internet gamblers, Internet gambling, Internet gambling landscape, Internet Gambling Regulation, Internet giant, Internet poker, Internet poker room last week, Internet poker rooms, Internet sportsbooks, internet users, Jim Leach, John Kyl, Major, Major League Baseball, National Football League, NCAA, NFL, offshore Internet, online e-wallet, online poker, payment processors, sports bettors, sports leagues, United Kingdom, United States, USD, Virginia, Yahoo!
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Technology firms have left the big corporate R&D laboratory behind, shifting the emphasis from research to development.
Financial Express (India): Instead of looking at fundamental questions about the universe, Mr Huberman’s prolific papers identify how “prediction markets†can be used to identify successful projects inside companies; how to price a unit of grid-computing (broadly the harnessing of … Continue reading