Tag: obama
Next US president is……
US Presidential markets are surprisingly good trading fodder.
OK, I know we have some European football on this evening and the Melbourne cup just passed, but once in four years means I will devote this post today to draw your attention to this market.
The last market in 2008 drew total traded volume of £13m. This was actually down on the previous election in 2004 where a lot of uncertainty created a wild swing in the market. At one point …
Obama in illegal gambling scandal
OK, maybe not a scandal then but quite funny how you can fall foul of the law. The national campaign for Barack Obama altered a fundraising opportunity on its Web site this week to avoid a violation of Minnesota’s gambling laws.
The contest, which originally offered 10 supporters who donated $5 or more, and their guests, the chance to meet Mr. Obama at the Democratic National Convention on Aug. 28 in Denver, now does not require a donation after campaign …
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