The Rise of Betting Apps and Why I’m Worried About Them
This week, Sim breaks down the rapid rise of prediction markets and betting apps like Kalshi and Polymarket, and why she’s concerned about the way they’re being marketed to young people and women. She explores how these platforms differ from investing, why most users can lose money, and how pop culture campaigns…
We score an episode from what we can actually measure — its reach and engagement, what listeners say about it, and what it covers. We don't have those signals for this one yet, so it doesn't get a number.
Buzzmeter says it's buzzing across platforms — the Hive Vote says whether the people who actually listened liked it.
Rate this episode
Add your vote to the Hive — listeners rate every episode after they finish.
- No reviews yet — be the first.
Similar episodes from other shows
More like Friends That Invest →
475: Simran (Friends That Invest): The Investment Mistake 70% of Women Make (Do This Instead)
Is a Joint Investment Account a Good Idea? And Protecting Your Money From Your Partners Gambling Fallout
1. How To Talk About Money With Your Partner
The Gender Pension Gap with ThisGirlInvests
One great episode in your inbox, daily — free.
One email a day, unsubscribe anytime. No spam, ever.