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The PoliticalBetting.com Appreciation Society @ FaceBook

Posted on October 8, 2009 by Chris F. Masse

The PoliticalBetting.com Appreciation Society @ FaceBook For Mike Smithson’s fanboys.

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Opening one’s mouth to say nothing

Posted on May 4, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

I am a big fan of Mike Smithson (Political Betting .com) usually, but his Op-Ed is the lamest thing I have ever read. Key finding of our British political pundit: check out reliable, primary, advanced indicators (i.e., good pollsters), and … Continue reading →

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Mike Smithson says that one “impersonator” (that is, someone pretending to be Mike Smithson) published comments on the PoliticalBetting.com thread about the London political elections, giving false exit poll information, in order to influence the “betting prices” (which I understand, partially, at least, if not fully, as the BetFair and Betdaq prices).

Posted on May 2, 2008 by Chris F. Masse

Starting now, his blog will only publish comments from already approved commenters —comments from brand-new commenters will have to be manually approved. We have had this procedure in place on Midas Oracle for some time, now. -

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