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Comment by nojito

7 hours ago

A different entity provides liquidity.

There’s no house like in sportsbooks.

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jeltz  6 hours ago

And there is no house in pool betting, poker or backgammon either. We still count all of them including betting exchanges (what has now been rebranded as prediction markets) are still normally regulated as gambling.

  • nojito  4 hours ago

    Not in the US.

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