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Investing is Entertainment and Traders are Celebrities
The American Dream is to get rich *quick*.
Oct 31
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Shreyas Hariharan
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Evan
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The Lottery-fication of Everything
Parlays, zero day options, and perpetuals have gone mainstream. The world is getting stranger.
Oct 20
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Shreyas Hariharan
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The Psychology of a Gambling Game
There are three types of games, but only one lends itself to becoming habitual, mainstream gambling products.
Oct 4
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Shreyas Hariharan
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September 2025
The Business of Sportsbooks is Built on Losers
A deep dive into the economics of sportsbooks, why they ban the best bettors, and how the law protects this.
Sep 29
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Shreyas Hariharan
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How Did Sports Betting Become Legal in the US?
In 2018, the Supreme Court repealed a 26-year federal ban on sports betting. This ruling unleashed the biggest gambling boom in America’s 249-year…
Sep 21
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Shreyas Hariharan
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Financial Speculation in Ancient Rome
Today, people believe the path to escape the permanent underclass is not through hard work but by financial speculation. Ancient Romans thought the…
Sep 12
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Shreyas Hariharan
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