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People are betting on elections in prediction markets. Congress is watching
WASHINGTON — As Spencer Pratt fell behind in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, an unexpected group began claiming election fraud: people…
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The Forecast Wars on Weather Twitter
For this week’s Infinite Scroll column, Brady Brickner-Wood is filling in for Kyle Chayka. What you expected from this past weekend’s…
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Why prediction markets may be bad for your wallet—and your mental health
Prediction markets are all the rage right now. Weekly trading volume on prediction platforms just surpassed $2 billion, and apps like…
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Polymarket Joins the Golden Globes as Exclusive Prediction Market Partner
Polymarket, a leading prediction market platform, has entered into an exclusive partnership with the Golden Globe Awards, marking a first…
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Coinbase buys The Clearing Company, doubling down on prediction markets
Coinbase said on Monday it will buy prediction markets startup The Clearing Company, its tenth acquisition this year, as the crypto…
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Coinbase announces entry into prediction markets, stocks
COINBASE Global has announced its entry into prediction markets and equities trading. The biggest crypto exchange in the US said on…
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Prediction markets will see five-fold growth by 2030: analysts
Sports gambling companies have recently made moves to offer event contracts so they can compete Prediction markets companies are likely to…
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Exclusive: Fanatics launches a prediction markets app, the first major sportsbook to do so
When it comes to the battle of the prediction markets, which player are you betting on? Fanatics, the global sports platform, is out to…
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Gambling, prediction markets create new credit risks, Bank of America warns
The bank says that there are already worrisome signs in some indicators of consumer stress, citing a US News survey Bank of America (BOA)…
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Prediction: This Will Be Winter's Fastest-Selling Skirt Trend
When you think of winter fashion, skirts may not be the first thing that comes to mind, but luckily, we have things like sweaters and…
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Prediction markets are turning the Louvre heist into a game
In a stunt that’s surely destined for Netflix adaptation, this weekend a group of thieves broke into the Louvre in broad daylight and…
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Robinhood explores launching prediction markets outside US
The brokerage has viewed it as a source of growth, and the proliferation is blurring the lines between financial markets and the gambling…
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Crypto.com bets big on sports prediction markets
Legal sports betting is still not offered in California or Texas, the country’s two most populous states—and in Florida, the third…
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Prediction: 7 Trends the Best Dressed People on the Street Style Scene Will Wear This Season
With fashion month kicking off in New York in less than a month, our editors have been buzzing about the upcoming runway shows for the…
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Prediction markets show Trump with good chance of snagging Nobel Peace Prize
President Trump has a good chance of winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 2025, according to bettors on two of the most popular prediction…
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Roger Federer Shares His Wimbledon Prediction at Rolex Bond Street Flagship
LONDON – Tennis legend and brand ambassador Roger Federer stopped by Rolex‘s Old Bond Street flagship Friday afternoon for a chat with…
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Oil trades on fear, not just barrels, as geopolitics and prediction markets take hold
When even Goldman Sachs is tracking crypto-based prediction platform Polymarket to get a read on the risks facing oil markets, you know…
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Prediction: This Controversial Swimwear Trend Is About to Be pn Every Cool Person You Know
What should you wear to the beach if you don't feel like wearing a bikini but can't find the right one-piece either? Well, you have more…
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Mikaela Mayer vs Sandy Ryan: Katie Taylor gives rematch prediction
Taylor will defend her light-welterweight undisputed titles in a trilogy bout against Amanda Serrano on 11 July at New York's Madison…
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An earthquake prediction went viral. Is it giving people false hope?
Ana Faguy BBC News, Washington DC Christal Hayes BBC News, Los Angeles Max Matza BBC News, Seattle Brent Dmitruk calls himself an…
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Giants Would Land $108 Million 3-Time All-Star in 4-Player Trade Prediction
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The San Francisco Giants made a huge splash earlier this offseason by signing shortstop Willy Adames to…
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Dodgers Would Land $33 Million 2-Time All-Star in 3-Player Trade Prediction
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Los Angeles Dodgers have been quite active this winter on the heels of winning their second World…
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Mets Could Acquire Bounce-Back Left-Handed Starter in Trade Prediction
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The New York Mets need at least one more pitcher to finalize their rotation. President of baseball…
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Tiffany Trump could go for "lavish" name: A baby name predictor makes picks
What's New Tiffany Trump will probably stick to a "fancy, lavish and ornate" theme when naming her baby, according to Emily Kim, an…