Prediction markets want the Oscars to be your gateway drug to betting on everything

Though it was weird to spot the Golden Globes spouse with Polymarket for its most caller awards show, the collaboration wasn't shocking fixed the mode that radical person begun utilizing prediction markets to gamble connected fundamentally anything. Prediction markets are being utilized to stake connected everything from when wars mightiness interruption out to who volition triumph the Nobel Peace Prize, truthful wherefore wouldn't radical besides beryllium funny successful placing wagers connected much entertaining and little consequential things, similar celebrities' chances of winning manufacture accolades?

But this "everything is gambling" civilization has fixed prediction marketplace firms an accidental to insert themselves into different …

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