Tag Archives: Pikum

Why Sean Glass is no Nigel Eccles

Posted on February 9, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

One simple word: U-S-A-B-I-L-I-T-Y – - When I first tried Pikum, last year, I spent 10 minutes looking around, trying to figure out how to use their betting website. At the 11th minute, I gave up. For good. Sean Glass … Continue reading →

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Predictify v Pikum v Hubdub: Who will be top at the end of May?

Posted on May 30, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Would it have been better if the contract tracked the cumulative usage, as opposed to the usage on a D day (here, the last day of May)? Or maybe the averaged (or cumulative) usage for all of May? -

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I completely forgot to tell you that Pikum is still in beta. You will not be able to access the site without the magic password: “Midas Oracle”.

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

SPECIAL ACCESS FOR THE MIDAS ORACLE READERS, HERE. Don’t thank me. Thanks go to Sean Glass. -

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Pikum is a new kind of betting game that can be played for bragging rights. In each Pikum, you compete with other players to see who can best predict the results of sports or other events. Pikums can be created by anyone, and easily shared online with friends.

Posted on May 6, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Pikum is a betting game created and played between people online. Players compete to see who can best predict the results of sports and other events. The person or people with the best overall predictions win. Pikum can be played … Continue reading →

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Anybody from Yale on Midas Oracle?? Or play poker?? Or is an entrepreneur?? Or is all that at the same time??

Posted on April 2, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

- Sean Glass, the co-founder of Pikum (featured minimally on Midas Oracle some time ago) is a very interesting young man. The guy helped created the Yale Entrepreneurial Society (and is a founding board member of the Yale Entrepreneurial Institute). … Continue reading →

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Pikum — A new kind of betting game created and played between friends

Posted on March 26, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Pikum — A new kind of betting game created and played between friends Have you ever competed with friends on sporting knowledge? Ever made a bet with them on the result of a sporting event? Enjoy playing the office sweepstake … Continue reading →

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Pikum – A new kind of betting game created and played between friends

Posted on March 6, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Pikum In beta.

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