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December 2009 - Prediction Markets

What is a prediction market? What are some examples of prediction exchanges in action? Why is Betfair a 'prediction market' or 'exchange'? All your questions will be answered...

From the Stone Age to the Golden Age of betting in less than 15 years. But it didn't happen by accident!

Recognise that website?

Leighton Vaughan Williams signs off his current blogging efforts for Betting.Betfair with a look back at 15 years of tremendous change in the betting landscape...

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Leighton Vaughan Williams

22 Dec 2009

'The Cleverness of Crowds' © Leighton Vaughan Williams

The Betfair Prof

Got a question? Ask a group of people and you should get a strangely accurate answer...

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Leighton Vaughan Williams

17 Dec 2009

The Betfair Prof: "Did a £5 private wager almost cost the allies the Second World War?"

The Betfair Prof, Leighton Vaughan Williams, tells all about one of the more absurd suggestions ever made on betting.betfair!

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Leighton Vaughan Williams

10 Dec 2009