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Tag Archives: YooPick
YooPick = an innovation in spread betting markets
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Posted in Betting, Exchange & Market Designs, Exchanges & Markets, Explainers, Mechanism Designs
Tagged Betting, betting exchanges, betting markets, event derivative exchanges, event derivative markets, prediction exchanges, prediction markets, spread betting, spread betting exchanges, spread betting markets, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Research, YooPick
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Poker is popular on FaceBook. So should be the prediction markets.
- – YooPick – (a FaceBook application) – (MSR + AMM) – Yahoo!’s Yootopia – (?) -
Posted in Analysis (Industry), Betting, Exchanges & Markets, Gambling, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Inventions & Innovations
Tagged Betting, FaceBook, FaceBook applications, Gambling, poker, prediction markets, Yahoo! Research, Yahoo!'s YooPick, Yahoo!'s Yootopia, YooPick, Yootopia
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Farewell to the Tech Buzz Game… and best wishes to YooPick.
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Posted in Exchange Genesis, Exchanges & Markets, Resources - References
Tagged bet exchanges, betting exchanges, event derivative exchanges, play-money prediction exchanges, play-money prediction markets, prediction exchanges, prediction markets, Tech Buzz Game, Yahoo! Tech Buzz Game, Yahoo! YooPick, YooPick
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The prediction exchanges that have fully embraced the prediction market approach
These prediction exchanges present prices as probabilities (expressed in percentages): – HubDub – InTrade .NET … [*] … would get the full point if they were to switch the label “price” for “probability” on their charts. – NewsFutures … gets … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis (Industry), Exchange & Market Management, Exchanges & Markets, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce
Tagged electoralmarkets.com, HubDub, inkling markets, InTrade, InTrade .COM, InTrade .NET, Lance Fortnow, NewsFutures, prediction market approach, prediction markets, TradeFair, YooPick
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Predict Olympic medal counts on YooPick.
Cross posted from Oddhead Blog. We’ve just added a new feature to Yoopick especially for Frenchmen Chris and Emile and citizens of nineteen other countries to place their swagor* on how many medals their country will win. We’ve argued that … Continue reading
Since YooPick opened their door, Midas Oracle has been getting, daily, 2 or 3 dozens referrals from FaceBook.
I understand that YooPick is a FaceBook application, but I’d like to know what these people are talking about, and in what context they link to Midas Oracle, and what they expect to find out on Midas Oracle when they … Continue reading
Posted in Exchange & Market Designs, Exchanges & Markets, Forecasting (Science & Practice), Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Midas Oracle Network, Midas Oracle Statistics
Tagged David Pennock, FaceBook, Google, Google Search, Google Web Search, Internet Marketing, Internet Marketing - Internet Commerce, Internet search engines, intrepid webmaster, market scoring rule, Market Scoring Rules, Midas Oracle, MSR, play-money betting, play-money trading, prediction markets, Robin Hanson, Search Engines, social networking, social networking websites, Web search, YooPick
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HOW TO DESTROY INTRADE, TRADESPORTS AND BETFAIR: a betting application for FaceBook
If US laws were gambling compatible, would a FaceBook betting application solve the chicken-and-egg problem that any brand-new prediction exchange is facing? (Short sellers will come to the exchange only if there are enough backers, who will come only if … Continue reading
Posted in Analysis (Industry), Exchange & Market Designs, Exchange Genesis, Exchanges & Markets, Forecasting (Science & Practice), Inventions & Innovations, Mechanism Designs
Tagged David Pennock, FaceBook, market scoring rule, Market Scoring Rules, MSR, play-money betting, play-money trading, prediction markets, Robin Hanson, YooPick
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