Prediction markets push US shutdown odds to about 80% as DHS funding stalls

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Prediction markets priced in roughly 80% odds of a US government shutdown by Jan. 31 after Senate Democrats blocked a $1.2 trillion DHS funding package, with Kalshi and Polymarket showing sharply higher odds amid a Senate filibuster fight and a snowstorm complicating votes.
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