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Irish predictions and betting website Intrade has shut down its service with a vague explanation concerning possible financial irregularities.

Betfair's IPO soars as investors embrace social gaming

October 22, 2010 1:21 PM Riley McDermid

The world’s largest online betting exchange, Betfair Group, soared close to 20 percent in its first day of trading on the London Stock Exchange closing at £15.50 per share and raising $322 million during the session.

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Online betting venue Betfair to IPO punters: We're worth $2.4B

October 7, 2010 9:47 AM Riley McDermid

The world’s largest online betting exchange, Betfair Group, today set a price range for its upcoming initial public offering and listing on the London Stock Exchange that would value the company at as much as $2.4 billion.

The British company, …

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Popular betting site Intrade shut down with little explanation

Betfair's IPO soars as investors embrace social gaming

Online betting venue Betfair to IPO punters: We're worth $2.4B