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BetFair Starting Price = Simplified Trading —just like MSR is, but without an AMM.

Written by Chris F. Masse on February 2, 2008 — 1 Comment

My challenge to Robin Hanson and Justin Wolfers: Blog about the BetFair Starting Price.
Take my sub-title as a follow-up (in good spirit) on Robin Hanson’s comment, here.
I’ll go first —after acknowledging Steve High, the inventor of the BetFair SP. (For those who first want to read the explainer on the BetFair SP, Midas [...]

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BetFair Case Study – Betting Exchange – Prediction Markets

Written by Chris F. Masse on February 1, 2007 — 3 Comments

Nisan Gabbay:
Flutter was initially envisioned as an online betting community, where users could place bets against their friends and other members of the community. It could almost be thought of as the eBay for betting – users would list the types of bets they’d like to make and other users would choose whether to accept [...]

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