Arizona indicts prediction market Kalshi for running illegal gambling operation https://arstechni.ca/ZqyZ #predictionmarkets #onlinegambing #syndication #gambling #Policy #Kalshi
Arizona indicts prediction market Kalshi for running illegal gambling operation

Desert state becomes first to file criminal case against prediction platform.

Ars Technica

“The platforms’ founders say they’re providing a social utility, moving the entire digital public square from social-media sites where AI slop and rage bait reign, to prediction markets, where you are incentivized to invest based on what you genuinely know or believe…

Was the quality of the discourse improved by our ability to gamble on drug-boat bombings in the Caribbean? ”

McKay Coppins for @TheAtlantic

#gambling #predictionmarkets

https://apple.news/A0lcpAr11Ry6OLlmOd-rLIg

My Year as a Degenerate Sports Gambler — The Atlantic

My year as a degenerate gambler

📈 Los mercados de predicción superan los mil millones de dólares en interés abierto mientras la CFTC considera nuevas reglas. Un hito que refleja el creciente interés en las apuestas sobre eventos futuros. #PredictionMarkets #CFTC #Mercados.
Gamblers trying to win a bet on Polymarket are vowing to kill me if I don't rewrite an Iran missile story | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/gamblers-trying-to-win-a-bet-on-polymarket-are-vowing-to-kill-me-if-i-dont-rewrite-an-iran-missile-story/ #gambling #deaththreats #predictionmarkets
We should all place bets on the assassination of leaders who legalized #PredictionMarkets. Q.E.D.

Fans of #predictionmarkets say that they are a force for truth. It looks like the opposite is true.

But I mean, who really bought that claim?

https://www.timesofisrael.com/gamblers-trying-to-win-a-bet-on-polymarket-are-vowing-to-kill-me-if-i-dont-rewrite-an-iran-missile-story/

Wall Street Bets on Prediction Markets as Regulators Play Catch-Up

Institutional investors flood into prediction markets as trading hits $60B annually, but federal regulators and state courts remain at odds over what these platforms actually are.

The Daily Perspective
From politics to Oscars: prediction markets make the mainstream leap

Kalshi and Polymarket have attracted $100+ million in Oscar wagers as Golden Globes integrate live betting odds. Growing regulatory concerns over insider trading and gambling oversight.

The Daily Perspective

Or: what do Polymarket and life insurance have in common?

The Moral Limits of Gambling - by George Dillard
https://worldhistory.substack.com/p/the-moral-limits-of-gambling

#gambling #predictionmarkets #predictionmarket #history #lloyds #insurance #polymarket #kalshi

The Moral Limits of Gambling

Or: what do Polymarket and life insurance have in common?

Looking Through the Past