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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Pope Betting Odds: Bettors Lose Millions Predicting the New Pope as Polymarket Edge Fizzles Out

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Pope Betting Odds: Bettors Lose Millions Predicting the New Pope as Polymarket Edge Fizzles Out

www.coindesk.com

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

The event throws into question the perceived heightened accuracy of betting markets like Poymarket over conventional polls.

The event throws into question the perceived heightened accuracy of betting markets like Poymarket over conventional polls.

https://archive.is/Qc8RH

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“Bettors lose”… Bookies win.

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