# The rise of prediction markets; ‘Everybody Loses’ author on new world of sports gambling in NC

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Podcast: [Due South](https://stenobird.com/podcast/due-south-6665725)
Published: 2026-08-19T16:00:00+00:00
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0:01:00 There's no predicting the impact of prediction markets Prediction markets are new, largely unregulated, and they seem to be everywhere. Jeff Tiberii talks with Professor Michelle L. Malkin, who leads ECU’s Gambling Research & Policy Initiative, about how quickly they’ve taken hold and what steps are needed to mitigate the negative consequences of these online gambling markets. Michelle L. Malkin , Associate Professor of Criminal Justice & Criminology, and Director of the Gambling Research & Policy Initiative at East Carolina University 0:13:00 ‘Everybody Loses’ author on new world of sports betting in North Carolina and beyond Charlotte-based reporter Danny Funt’s recent book on legalized sports gambling in the United States highlights society-wide costs, as well as the personal price paid by players and fans. Danny Funt , author of Everybody Loses: The Tumultuous Rise of American Sports Gambling This interview originally aired March 19, 2026.

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