John Ripley
David DayenMy "We don't allow bets on assassinations and murder" ad campaign has people asking a lot of questions already answered by the ad campaign
Coach Pāṇini ®Just me in Mastodon linking a Threads post to a Bluesky user.
RalfMaximusMonumental SIGH
Toast, Anonymous Fedi Fungus@ddayen.bsky.social what in the dystopian future present?!?
Steve GisselbrechtIf you read the fine print, it kinda implies, "Oh, we would TOTALLY do death markets, but we're not allowed to."
Al Sweigart@ddayen.bsky.social This really feels like it should be rule #1, but that's just me.
divVerent@ddayen.bsky.social So basically one cannot bet on when a new US president will be inaugurated. As the main decider of that will not be an election but a death.
Claus Aranha@ddayen.bsky.social I like that the small print makes it clear that they don't do it just because of regulation.
hades@ddayen.bsky.social OUR COMPANY IS HONEST AND ETHICAL*
* — to the extent the law requires
Dan (he/him) 
@ddayen.bsky.social @bitprophet the fact that they felt the need to add a reason tells even more.