How Prediction Markets are Colliding With California and National Politics

from KQED News · host Marisa Lagos

Prediction markets have exploded in recent years, with platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi allowing people to put real money on everything from sports outcomes to election results to armed conflicts overseas. Marisa, Scott and Guy discuss how these markets are influencing state and national politics. Then, they’re joined by Kate Knibbs, senior writer at WIRED, … Continue reading How Prediction Markets are Colliding With California and National Politics →

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