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Record Betting Surge on US Midterm Elections as Democrats Gain Favor in Prediction Markets

World News

Record Betting Surge on US Midterm Elections as Democrats Gain Favor in Prediction Markets

Prediction markets face US midterms test as election bets soar

The Straits Times

Prediction markets face US midterms test as election bets soar

Prediction markets face their biggest US midterms test as record election bets raise questions over accuracy and market manipulation.

US midterm election latest predictions: Democrats’ set to sweep Congress as key seats flipped

Independent

US midterm election latest predictions: Democrats’ set to sweep Congress as key seats flipped

Over $1.6 billion worth of bets have been placed this year according to one prediction platform

Midterm election betting hits record $1.4B as prediction platforms go mainstream

Independent

Midterm election betting hits record $1.4B as prediction platforms go mainstream

Prediction markets rose to prominence in 2024 when they bucked traditional opinion polls in signaling that Donald Trump would win the presidency

Midterm Elections: Americans Have Wagered $1.9 Billion on Prediction Markets on U.S. Races — With Democrats Favored to Win House and Senate

Variety

Midterm Elections: Americans Have Wagered $1.9 Billion on Prediction Markets on U.S. Races — With Democrats Favored to Win House and Senate

It’s Election Day for the pivotal 2026 midterms that will determine control of U.S. Congress — and a bunch of people are trying to make money by betting on the outcome. As of Monday (Nov. 2) at 8...

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