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Fallon “Betfair Trial” Collapses
Mr Justice Forbes said today that Australian horse race expert Mr Murrihy in his witness statement had been critical of the riding in 13 of the races and that there was a prima facie case against the jockeys. However, he … Continue reading
Posted in All Guest Authors's Posts, Exchanges & Markets, Regulations
Tagged BBC, BetFair, British Horseracing Authority, County Clare, Crown Prosecution Service, Darren Williams, Director, Fallon trial, Fergal Lynch, GBP, Great Britain, Ireland, Irish Turf Club, judge, Kieren Fallon, Miles Rodgers, Murrihy, owner and racing syndicate director, prediction markets, spokesman, United Kingdom
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GUARDIAN BLOGGER: BETFAIR SPIN-DOCTOR DOES NOT SAY THE TRUTH ABOUT SPORTS CORRUPTION.
Lawrence Donegan: Odds-on liquidity showing interest in Scottish youth Can it really be more than a month since Betfair’s Mark Davies appeared in print to reject the suggestion that the gambling boom is in any way responsible for the apparent … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis (Industry), Betting, Ethics, Exchanges & Markets
Tagged Analysis (Data) - Sports / Politics Corruption, BetFair, Edward Gibbon, football, Lawrence Donegan, Managing Director, Mark Davies, prediction markets, Scotland, spokesman, Sports, tennis, the Daily Record, the Daily Telegraph, The Guardian
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While TradeSports-InTrade’s growth seems slow, BetFair-TradeFair is poised to experience a formidable expansion in the coming years.
The Independent of Ireland: Betting exchange Betfair is to steal a march on its rivals with the introduction of a new service which will boost liquidity and offer punters the chance to make bets at starting prices. Up to now, … Continue reading
InTrade expired the Larry Craig prediction market too early.
Scroll down the whole story and judge by yourself, folks. — New York Times: “As he stated on Saturday, Senator Craig intends to resign on Sept. 30,†Mr. [Dan Whiting, a spokesman for Mr. Craig] said in a statement. “However, … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis (Accuracy & Precision), Exchanges & Markets, Market Expiry, Market Prices & Probabilities, Politics
Tagged artist, Associated Press, Bill Sali, BOISE, business media outlets, C.L. ''Butch'' Otter, CEO, Chris Masse, Craig Announces
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BetFair has an anti-fraud team whereas InTrade-TradeSports has none.
That’s the chunk of truth that no US journalist or blogger or prediction market scholar will dare telling you. — Czarek Sokolowski / AP — The Los Angeles Times has a two-page investigation into the alleged corruption of that tennis … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Exchanges & Markets, Market Expiry, Regulations
Tagged Analysis (Data) - Sports / Politics Corruption, BetFair, British Horseracing Authority, Internet gambling colossus, journalist, London, Los Angeles Times, New York Stock Exchange, Nikolay Davydenko, online forum, Poland, prediction markets, Robin Marks, soccer, Sopot, spokesman, tennis, United States, USD
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GOOD NEWS OF THE DAY: The 2006 Wall Street Journal news article on internal prediction markets is still FREE FOR ALL.
BUSINESS SOLUTIONS: How to Decide? Create a Market. – (free access – subscription) – (this time via Emile Servan-Schreiber of NewsFutures) – [internal prediction markets used by organizations] – by Wall Street Journal’s Michael Totty – 2006-06-19 “We believe the … Continue reading
Posted in Consulting, Exchanges & Markets, Software
Tagged artificial intelligence, California, Chicago, Christina LaComb, computer scientist, Consensus Point Inc., Corning Inc., decision-market software, General Electric Co., Inkling Inc, Michael Totty, Nashville, New York, NewsFutures Inc., Niskayuna, O'Reilly Media Inc., Sebastopol, software manuals, software vendors, spokesman, start-up, Tennessee, USD, Wall Street Journal, Wall Street Journal's Michael Totty, Web-based marketplace
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Things got so bad that NATO was invited to provide technical assistance to help shore up Estonia’s defenses.
A NATO spokesman had it right when he said that in the 21st century, it’s not just going to be about tanks and planes. CNET News on cyber war and cyber terrorism.
Posted in Information Technology
Tagged Estonia, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, spokesman
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