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Prediction Markets Blur News and Gambling, Prompting Regulatory Alarm

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Source: The Verge
Prediction Markets Blur News and Gambling, Prompting Regulatory Alarm
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A Verge Decoder podcast with Liz Lopatto argues that prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are increasingly positioning themselves as news sources, which raises insider-trading concerns, regulatory scrutiny, and a broader debate about whether betting on real-world outcomes can responsibly inform journalism without distorting truth.

Topics:top-news#insider-trading#kalshi#polymarket#prediction-markets#regulation#technology
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