http://ask.metafilter.com/tags/tradesports Questions tagged with 'tradesports' at Ask MetaFilter. Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:45:12 -0800 Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:45:12 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://ask.metafilter.com/44101/How%2Dto%2Dinterpret%2Donline%2Dbetting%2Dodds How do I interpret the odds at Tradesports.com? I have no idea how to interpret the odds at sites like Tradesports.com. Can anyone explain or point me to a good tutorial? I have no idea what things like "best to buy" and "best to sell" mean, for instance. tag:ask.metafilter.com,2006:site.44101 Thu, 10 Aug 2006 07:45:12 -0800 betting gambling tradesports VillageLion http://ask.metafilter.com/40336/TradeSportscom%2DLegal%2Din%2DAmerica Is it against the law for US citizens or residents to trade on overseas futures markets such as TradeSports.com? Many view these types of prediction markets as gambling or betting. Does anyone have any experience with the US legal system's view of US residents and citizens participating in these sorts of prediction markets? tag:ask.metafilter.com,2006:site.40336 Fri, 16 Jun 2006 13:37:37 -0800 betting futures gambling markets prediction tradesports sebrenner