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Tag: polymarket
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New York ‘Prediction Markets’ Bill Would Deal Massive Blow To Gambling Platforms
A bill in New York would deal a gigantic blow to so-called “prediction markets” — online platforms that take bets on a wide variety of real-world events, including sports. Under federal oversight, some of these platforms have seen skyrocketing valuations in the second half of 2025. Under the proposed New York legislation, A9251, prediction markets…
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Kalshi vs Polymarket: Which Is Riskier For Consumers?
Kalshi and Polymarket are both dangerous online gambling sites with minimal or no safeguards.
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In Middle Finger To States, NHL Signs Gambling Deals With Kalshi, Polymarket
The National Hockey League (NHL) has given so-called “prediction” gambling platforms Kalshi and Polymarket their most significant sports endorsement yet. The NHL on Wednesday announced “multiyear U.S. agreements” with Polymarket and Kalshi, naming both companies as “official prediction market partners.” The league deployed the reckless and harmful euphemism “predicting” to refer to “yes/no” gambling. These…
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Billionaire Gambling Investor Calls Critics ‘The Antichrist’
German-American billionaire Peter Thiel, investor in the online betting platform Polymarket, has called critics of his investments “legionnaires of the Antichrist” in a series of threatening lectures, The Washington Post reported Friday. In leaked audio obtained by The Post, Thiel railed against what he believes are evil forces in U.S. society that criticize industries such…
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