listic comments on Buy Insurance -- Bet Against Yourself - Less Wrong

29 Post author: MBlume 26 November 2010 04:48AM

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Comment author: listic 26 November 2010 10:57:58PM 1 point [-]

Is the getting an offshore account important part? How do you recommend getting it? When I needed to transfer money from my bank account, I had to go to the central office of my bank and fill up the forms.

Comment author: timtyler 27 November 2010 09:02:16AM 2 points [-]

Intrade: "is safely hosted in Ireland, from which it targets primarily U.S. customers, its development is nonetheless hampered by U.S. laws requiring banks and credit card companies not to process payments to offshore betting websites. Nor is Intrade allowed to promote its services with advertising in the U.S. and the bigger European countries." - source