Tag Archives: YooPick
Poker is popular on FaceBook. So should be the prediction markets.
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- YooPick – (a FaceBook application) – (MSR + AMM)
- Yahoo!’s Yootopia – (?)
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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 half a point. No mention of “probabilities” on their charts.
- Inkling Markets … gets a quarter of a [...]
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 the Yoopick interface is useful for predicting almost any kind of number, and since medal count is [...]
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 click on the Midas Oracle URL. Natural curiosity for an intrepid webmaster like me.
Makes me [...]
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 there is enough liquidity, etc.) Could MySpace, FaceBook and LinkedIn (who have registered people by [...]
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