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> These things are dangerous. Someone who can take AWS down such as an employee can place a bet. Imagine if the betting website itself shuts down because AWS i
by Imustaskforhelp 5mo ago
> These things are dangerous. Someone who can take AWS down such as an employee can place a bet.
Imagine if the betting website itself shuts down because AWS is down. (half joking I suppose though)
> These bets aren’t as innocent as they seem because the bettors can often influence or change the outcome.
Overall I agree with your statement that these betting markets also are able to incentivize a lot of insider trading and one can say negative scenarios as this has given them an incentive to capitalize on that.
- ninjalanternshk 5mo agoThis is my retirement plan. Get a job where I can affect something significant, mortgage everything I own to bet on it, then break it (get fired) and take the money and run.