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Nicolas Maduro, dressed in military uniform, speaks behind a microphone with both hands raised.
Investing

One Polymarket user made more than $400,000 in profits betting on Maduro’s capture on an investment made within 24 hours of the military action

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January 5, 2026
Millions of Gen Z men are jobless—or NEETs—and they’re so checked out they’re betting away entire paychecks on red or black: ‘$256K is about to go down on the table’
Success

Millions of Gen Z men are jobless—or NEETs—and they’re so checked out they’re betting away entire paychecks on red or black: ‘$256K is about to go down on the table’

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September 30, 2025
Investors are betting big on ‘prediction markets’ Kalshi and Polymarket—will the gamble pay off?
Magazine

Investors are betting big on ‘prediction markets’ Kalshi and Polymarket—will the gamble pay off?

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September 29, 2025
Polymarket and Kalshi see massive drop in users—but big opportunities ahead
Finance

Polymarket and Kalshi see massive drop in users—but big opportunities ahead

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July 24, 2025
New York’s high-stakes casino battle could mint a $115 million winner: Donald Trump
Finance

New York’s high-stakes casino battle could mint a $115 million winner: Donald Trump

By Anthony Izaguirre and The Associated Press
April 2, 2025
More Americans are going into debt to gamble on sports—and many see it as investment
Personal Finance

More Americans are going into debt to gamble on sports—and many see it as investment

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January 28, 2025
A person stands outside a burning home, holding a garden hose
Finance

Polymarket users are hoping to profit from the devastation in California, betting on how far the deadly fires will spread 

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January 9, 2025
A man wearing Dodgers apparel stands with a Mega Millions lottery ticket he purchased from a convenience store
Lifestyle

The Mega Millions jackpot is now over $1 billion—and experts say larger payouts are on the horizon once ticket prices increase next year

By Ben Finley and The Associated Press
December 27, 2024
Bets on CEO murder suspect’s fate test rules on event contracts
Finance

Bets on CEO murder suspect’s fate test rules on event contracts

By Lydia Beyoud and Bloomberg
December 27, 2024
Government shutdown odds swing wildly on betting markets as Trump would rather see it start under Biden
Finance

Government shutdown odds swing wildly on betting markets as Trump would rather see it start under Biden

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December 20, 2024
DraftKings CEO smiles in a TV interview
Politics

DraftKings and FanDuel score a major win after the ballot measure to allow sportsbetting in Missouri barely scrapes by

By Summer Ballentine and The Associated Press
December 5, 2024
Polymarket users are betting on Scott Bessent to be Trump’s treasury secretary
Politics

Polymarket users are betting on Scott Bessent to be Trump’s treasury secretary

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November 13, 2024
Donald Trump clapping in front of American flag
Politics

A mystery Polymarket trader bet major money that Trump would win—and it just paid off to the tune of $40 million

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November 6, 2024
Trump’s odds on prediction markets surge near 100% as election results tilt his way
Politics

Trump’s odds on prediction markets surge near 100% as election results tilt his way

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November 6, 2024
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump
Politics

Polymarket users have wagered $3.2 billion on the outcome of the election—and the majority of bets are on Trump winning

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November 5, 2024

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