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Prediction markets have gone from a niche internet product to mainstream surprisingly quickly. The idea is simple: you put real money behind your forecast on a real-world event — who wins the election ...

Prediction markets are financial exchanges that allow people to trade on the outcomes of future events, from election results to baseball games to the subject of an Elon Musk tweet. Part forecasting ...