Daybreak — Prediction markets are a $150 billion industry. And they had money on Bengal and Tamil Nadu

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Prediction markets are a $150 billion industry. And they had money on Bengal and Tamil Nadu

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West Bengal and Tamil Nadu declared their results yesterday. BJP swept Bengal after fifteen years of TMC rule. In Tamil Nadu, Vijay's TVK won, upending the DMK return almost everyone had predicted, including the platforms that had money on it. Prediction markets are now a $150 billion industry. And they were taking…

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