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Re:Predicting Random Numbers in Ethereum Smart Contracts by nopit on Friday February 02, 2018 @11:09PM (#16296114)
Gambling is pretty much the only use for smart contracts in general.
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Re:Predicting Random Numbers in Ethereum Smart Contracts by nym on Saturday February 03, 2018 @01:05AM (#16296425)
Supposedly, this is a 51.96 billion market globally.

https://www.statista.com/statistics/270728/market-volume-of- online-gaming-worldwide/

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Re:Predicting Random Numbers in Ethereum Smart Contracts by weego on Saturday February 03, 2018 @04:32AM (#16296917)
Maybe by people coming into the industry. The established industry in general is far too risk averse to use smart contracts in their current state
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