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Can We Trust Election Prediction Markets?
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August 3, 2026
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1:44Now PlayingLeading prediction markets have been heralded as “truth machines” — arenas for mass betting that reveal what people really think when they’ve got money on the line. But a new Bloomberg investigation has found evidence that these markets are vulnerable to manipulation. On today’s Big Take podcast, host Sarah Holder and Bloomberg investigative reporter Liam Vaughan dig into what can happen when prediction markets mix with politics.
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