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Tag Archives: MATCHBOOK
An event derivative trader compares the trading costs of BetFair, InTrade, TradeSports and MatchBook.
Posted in Analysis (Industry), Exchanges & Markets, Market Transaction Costs
Tagged bet exchanges, BetFair, BetFair fee structure, betting exchanges, betting markets, event derivative exchanges, event derivative markets, event derivatives, InTrade, Market Transaction Costs, MATCHBOOK, prediction exchanges, prediction markets, TradeSports, trading costs, trading fees, transaction fees
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Google PageRank of the main Prediction Exchanges
Pop Sci PPX is graded 7 / 10. — (Congrats to them. We will see whether that can be sustained over time.) BetFair, InTrade, TradeSports, the Iowa Electronic Markets, the Hollywood Stock Exchange, and NewsFutures USA (their exchange, not their … Continue reading
Posted in Exchanges & Markets, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce
Tagged bet exchanges, Betdaq, BetFair, betting exchanges, event derivative exchanges, Google, Google PageRank, HedgeStreet, Hollywood Stock Exchange, inkling markets, InTrade, Iowa Electronic Markets, MATCHBOOK, NewsFutures, PageRank, prediction exchanges, prediction markets, Reality Markets, SpreadFair, TradeSports, Yahoo!
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The Case for Decrimininalization of Prediction Markets
[This article is cross-posted from Major Wager.] – A recent article in the prestigious academic journal Science (May 16, 2008, Vol 320, p. 877-8) once again makes the case for regulated prediction markets, more commonly known as “betting exchanges” to … Continue reading
Posted in All Best Posts Ever, All Guest Authors's Posts, Analysis (Industry), Exchanges & Markets, Regulations
Tagged Bear Sterns, BetFair, CFTC, Commodity Futures Trading Commission, decision-making tool, Dublin, economist, Enron, event derivative markets, event derivatives, event markets, federal law, Internet casinos, Internet Gambling Enforcement Act, internet gambling laws, InTrade, Iowa, Iraq, Jay Graziani, Justin Wolfers, laws, Major, MATCHBOOK, Middle East, National Basketball Association, NBA, oil, oil crisis, online gamblers, online prediction markets, Pennsylvania, Pentagon, prediction exchanges, prediction markets, profit-making tools, real-money prediction exchanges, real-money prediction markets, Regulations, S&P 500, sports betting, Stanford, the Science, The University of Iowa, the University of Pennsylvania, TradeSports, United States, United States Congress, Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006, Wager, Wharton School, Yale
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MatchBook’s user-created prediction markets – 6 years after Flutter. – Inkling not the only one.
Here’s from MatchBook (a real-money prediction exchange, a.k.a. betting exchange, which has volumes on American Football, betting market expert Niall O’Connor tells me): X Bets X Bets are events that customers request for betting among themselves. They can only be … Continue reading
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Tagged investment group, Ireland, MATCHBOOK, Niall O'Connor, peer-to-peer, Player, prediction markets, sports bettor
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