# Prediction markets are booming. Oversight is barely there.

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Podcast: [Molly White's Citation Needed](https://stenobird.com/podcast/molly-white-s-citation-needed-6704520)
Published: 2025-09-16T19:24:54+00:00
Episode link: https://www.citationneeded.news/prediction-markets-oversight/
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Prediction markets once lived on the academic fringe. Now they’re trading billions on politics, sports, and celebrity gossip — under rules never designed for retail gamblers. Originally published on September 16, 2025.

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