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In a blow to the French, BetFair choose Bastille Day to premiere the revised version of the bet-matching logic of their prediction markets. — IMPROVEMENT MEANS BETTER LIQUIDITY FOR THEIR EVENT DERIVATIVE TRADERS.
- BetFair: Improvements to Betfair’s bet matching logic today, Monday 14th July: What’s changing? We’ve improved the code that matches bets. As well as matching backs against lays as we’ve always done, we’ll also try to match your bet against … Continue reading
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BetFair’s brand-new bet matching logic
BetFair: Betfair Customer Services 06 Jun 15:55 We held a forum Q&A session in March in which we announced that we were working on an improved version of bet matching. This would allow us to match bets across selections, and … Continue reading
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Tagged bet matching, bet matching logic, BetFair, Betfair Customer Services, BetFair's bet matching logic, event derivative markets, event derivatives, football, horse racing, market designs, matched bets, Mechanism Designs, Michael Robb, prediction markets, Roger Federer, tennis, Tony Clare, Wimbledon
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BetFair-TradeFair fights corruption, while TradeSports-InTrade does not.
— BetFair-TradeFair is legal and has ethics, while TradeSports-InTrade is not and has none. — Via Steve Roman who provides the recap and another excerpt, The New York Times: [...] At the center of the investigation is Betfair, one of … Continue reading
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Tagged Analysis (Data) - Sports / Politics Corruption, Argentina, BetFair, Betfair spokesman, Davydenko, Internet addresses, London, Martin Vassallo Arguello, Poland, prediction markets, Rafael Nadal, Robin Marks, Roger Federer, so-called online sports exchanges, Sopot, sports leagues, Steve Roman, tennis, the New York Times, USD, Wimbledon
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Intrade: Obama and Clinton at near-parity
Full disclosure: I trade real money in all markets mentioned. Both preceding and after the utterly uninformed pronouncements from the past week or so that Hillary was “the one to beat,” that she was “in a league with Tiger Woods … Continue reading