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UNITED KINGDOM: Betfair Academy dates for London, Manchester and Newcastle

BetFair forum:
Betfair Customer Services 22 Jun 15:02
We want you to be part of the Betfair Academy
What is it, why me and what can I get out of it? Read on…
The Betfair Academy is a training seminar specifically designed to teach our customers how to explain and demonstrate Betfair effectively. We know [...]

The huge benefit of strict gun control laws in Great Britain.

BBC News: A masked gang armed with a saw robbed a betting shop in Greater Manchester.

2016 Summer Olympics in Chicago: Prediction Markets, anyone??

Next: Chicago won’t have the Olympics in 2016.
Next: The Chicago candidacy, which was favored by the prediction markets (and gullible bettors like Ben Shannon), is the one that fared the worst.
Next: Why an analyst should assess each newly created prediction market.
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Why Chicago Tribune’s Bill Barnhart, Iowa Electronic Markets’ Thomas Rietz, University of Chicago Law School’s [...]

UK’s super casino: Manchester rejoices; Blackpool is disapointed.

Blackpool Today:
“Blackpool had the best case, proved it and still lost” is a sentiment shared by a town in shock at the decision to award the lucrative prize to Manchester. Our North West neighbours were, said the CAP, the best bet on all counts – for helping assist regeneration of a poor district and as [...]

17 New British Casinos

Via Betting Market, the U.K. government:
After careful consideration of the proposals and all the relevant evidence against the remitted criteria, the Panel recommend that the area in which a regional casino should be licensed is the City of Manchester.
After careful consideration of the proposals and all the relevant evidence against the remitted criteria, the Panel [...]

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