Tag Archives: Niall O’Connor

“The United States’ War against Online Gambling” – An analysis of how the US sought and failed to stamp out Internet gambling.

“The United States’ War against Online Gambling” – An analysis of how the US sought and failed to stamp out internet gambling. Addendum: – Safe and Secure Internet Gambling Initiative – Right 2 Bet

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“The road to nowhere – European gambling law from Schindler to Bwin Liga and beyond.”. An analysis of European Gambling Law by Niall O’Connor

“The road to nowhere – European gambling law from Schindler to Bwin Liga and beyond.”. An analysis of European Gambling Law by Niall O’Connor The journey from the European Court of Justice’s ruling in Schindler to its most recent ruling … Continue reading

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Niall O’Connor is on Twitter –finally.

http://twitter.com/bettingmarket http://twitter.com/midasoracle Jason Ruspini should keep up with the Jones.

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Niall O’Connor told you so.

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After spending years badmouthing the prediction markets, Niall O’Connor now embraces their core principle —collective intelligence.

Go backward in time to read how Niall O’Connor treated the prediction markets. Here’s the new frontpage of his website: Here’s the frontpage of Midas Oracle: Niall, welcome to the club.

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Niall O’Connor = British activist

BettingMarket.com: “Supporting a boycott of overseas bookmakers who do not pay the Levy.”

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Alain Badiou = Being and Event = Mathematics as Ontology

Niall O’Connor has more in common with Robin Hanson than you would have thought one hour ago: They both love philosophy (i.e., blah blah blah). Niall O’Connor: Chris, On a broader point, you would be well served as a Frenchman … Continue reading

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Niall is not happy…

Niall O’Connor: Cowardly bastards …if this can be confirmed I will pass the story on to one of my contacts at the Guardian. And I will ensure that the other cowards who received emails last Friday about the websites, but … Continue reading

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The Funniest Thing I Read This Morning

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??? BetFair bet-matching logic ???

While market design expert Chris Hibbert is puzzled by Niall O’Connor’s statement mentioning an automated trader, event derivative trader Ed Murray (who made a series of accusations against BetFair) has just written a comment bringing in some intriguing (but yet … Continue reading

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