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#CBS News, under Bari Weiss, partnered with #Kalshi for #electioncoverage, joining #CNN and #CNBC in #legitimising #predictionmarkets. Critics warn of #insidertrading and #gamblingrisks, while ProPublica, NPR, Time and the New York Times ban staff bets. https://futurism.com/future-society/news-organizations-cbs-prediction-markets-journalism?eicker.news #tech #news #ainews

A Prediction Market About the Past? Sure, Why Not!

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.wired.com/story/a-prediction-market-about-the-past-sure-why-not/

https://www.europesays.com/unitedstates/?p=13351 Should We Ever Trust Polls Again?  #2026Midterms #DemocraticPrimaries #Elections #Kalshi #michigan #olling #PoliticalPolls #Polls #PredictionMarkets #PublicOpinion #PublicPolicyPolling #wisconsin

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How Everything Became Gambling

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/magazine/gambling-prediction-markets-statistics.html

How Everything Became Gambling

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/04/magazine/gambling-prediction-markets-statistics.html

@jon It depends on where you are. In a lot of places this is not allowed.

Many European Regulators, and the EU’s European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), do consider prediction markets gambling and companies are lobbying to get reclassified. I doubt it will work. https://www.engadget.com/2265021/polymarket-lobbying-eu-regulators-to-not-be-seen-as-gambling-website/

#PredictionMarkets

UK urged to act as Polymarket takes bets on whether HSBC and Lloyds will fail https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/03/uk-polymarket-hsbc-lloyds-failures-banks #Banking #Hsbc #LloydsBankingGroup #Business #Polymarket #PredictionMarkets #WorldNews #UkNews #Gambling #BanksAndBuildingSocieties #FinancialSector #Regulators

UK urged to act as Polymarket takes bets on whether HSBC and Lloyds will fail
By Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent

Revelation comes amid mounting concern over online prediction market’s effects on integrity of financial system

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/oct/03/uk-polymarket-hsbc-lloyds-failures-banks

#Banking #HSBC #LloydsBankingGroup #Business #Polymarket #Predictionmarkets #Worldnews #UKnews #Gambling #Banksandbuildingsocieties #Financialsector #Regulators #TheGuardian #KalyeenaMakortoffBankingcorrespondent