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Patrick Boyle On Finance — The Bizarre World of Prediction Markets
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The Bizarre World of Prediction Markets

Patrick Boyle On Finance · 16

Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket have been described as "truth machines" that produce more accurate forecasts than traditional polling. In this video we look at how they actually work, why the federal government is fighting individual states over who gets to regulate a bet on a football game, how a…

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