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129 sats \ 7 replies \ @WeAreAllSatoshi 23h \ on: MLB and Sportsbooks agree to limit on Pitch outcome bets Stacker_Sports
That was quick! Also, it's hilarious that they don't just get rid of the bets altogether. Just pared down
Total prohibition would just mean some degenerate cryptoanarchists create a workaround (cc: @mega_dreamer)
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Yes - this is exactly the reason why in the background we're working on Prediction Markets DEX. Free markets for all.
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Allowing only degenerate crypto anarchists to bet might be a good solution seeing as how the numbers will always be too small to impact the game haha
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You're such a pessimist
Also, I said that they'd find a workaround, not that no one else would use it.
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I think "the solution" is the leagues deciding how hard they need to crack down on players to protect "the integrity of the game".
We have to remember that these are just entertainment products. That they seem to be honest contests is one feature amongst many that all need to be balanced.
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Can you imagine?!
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