Politics
Prediction Markets See Massive Bet on Midterms
Users of prediction markets have wagered over $197 million on the outcome of the upcoming midterm elections, according to a report by NBC News. This reflects significant interest and speculation surrounding the political landscape.
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The Hill
The sudden death of Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) on Saturday sent shockwaves through the Senate, as the upper chamber lost a 23-year veteran who shaped debate on a litany of foreign and domestic policy items. Graham died on Saturday “from a brief and sudden illness,” his office said early Sunday. T
2026-07-13 02:25 UTC
The Hill
Prediction market users have wagered in excess of $197 million on midterm election results, according to NBC News. The outlet analyzed 1,408 open markets on Kalshi and Polymarket for its report, published on Friday. On both platforms, users can bet on a variety of topics, including sports, global ev
2026-07-13 02:31 UTC