Tag Archives: P2P

A Betting Exchange = A Bookmaker —> !??

Posted on March 19, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

BetFair: – Betfair Customer Services 19 Mar 18:27 Dear BetFair, I hope you will answer the following: Under current UK regulations you are not required by law to inform your customer base of changes in advance, but under FSA regulations … Continue reading →

Posted in All Best Posts Ever, Analysis (Industry), Exchanges & Markets, Explainers | Tagged bet matching algorithm, Betfair Customer Services, betting exchange, bookmaker, exchange software, Mark Davies, P2P, United Kingdom | 1 Comment

BetFairâ€™s new bet-matching logic + BetFair Malta’s trading on the multiples

Posted on March 19, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

BetFair: Bet Matching Forum Q&A Session 19/03/08 Betfair Customer Services 17 Mar 11:50 As announced last week weâ€™ll be hosting a Q&A session on the forum this Wednesday evening (19th March) between 6pm and 7pm (UK Time). The purpose of … Continue reading →

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Betcha.com’s Hack of Anti-Internet Gaming Laws

Posted on June 18, 2007 by Tom W. Bell

Betcha.com recently began offering a U.S.-based, P2P, honor-based betting service. Its FAQ claims that Betcha.com avoids the reach of domestic state and federal anti-gambling laws because, “Unlike any other betting venue on the planet, Betcha bettors always retain the right … Continue reading →

Posted in All Guest Authors's Posts, Exchanges & Markets, Regulations | Tagged anti-internet gaming laws, BetBug, Betcha.com, eBay, Federal, federal law, founder, journeyman lawyer, law works, Major, Nick Jenkins, P2P, peer-to-peer, sports betting, Technology Liberation Front, United States | 5 Comments

Nick Jenkins welcomes you to Betcha.com, America’s first person-to-person betting site.

Posted on June 16, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Betcha.com Betcha.com is the world’s first honor-based, person-to-person betting platform. We connect people who like to bet. Betcha works like an auction site, minus the hassles and inventory. As a Betcha bettor, you: (a) offer and accept bet propositions on … Continue reading →

Posted in Betting, Exchange Genesis, Exchanges & Markets, Regulations, Resources - References | Tagged America, auction site, Betcha, Betcha Platform, Betcha Platform falls, Caribbean, Christmas, Cole Sparrow, David Bunnell, eBay, federal law, football, founder, illegal offshore gambling site, Internet Community & Entertainment Corp., Internet use, Las Vegas, law professor, law works, lawyer, Nick Jenkins, online betting sites, P2P, person-to-person betting site, PGA Tour, Seattle, Super Bowls, Tom Bell, United States, USD, Washington | 3 Comments

Will betting exchanges [BETFAIR] always leave horse racing open to skulduggery?? REDUX

Posted on February 23, 2007 by Chris F. Masse

Sand Racer: Racing Should Thank Betting Exchanges With the recent spate of charges brought by the authorities over race fixing, and the likes of Kieron fallon and Robert Winston receiving lengthy riding bans, a question remains – are betting exchanges … Continue reading →

Posted in Analysis (Industry) | Tagged Barry Dennis, BetFair, Fallon trial, horse racing, Kieren Fallon, P2P, prediction markets, Robert Winston | Leave a comment