Grégoire in Paris, Doucet in Lyon, Massi in Toulon... Betters on Polymarket are wagering big on the 2026 municipal elections
Political bettors are placing significant cryptocurrency wagers on the outcomes of the 2026 municipal elections in various French cities despite the platform being banned in France.
The new craze in the crypto market: 5-minute bets on Bitcoin
A new form of ultra-short-term betting is emerging in the cryptocurrency markets, with small investors wagering on the price direction of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies over the next five or fifteen minutes.
Luck or highly classified information? Thousands of dollars in profits in the 'war markets'
Users on betting platforms were wagering on the fall of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei before US and Israeli missile strikes.
Putin is taking a gamble as Russia-Ukraine war turns four
Putin is wagering that Ukraine and Western allies will exhaust their resources before Russia does as the war enters its fourth year.
Federal MPs accept free sport tickets from gambling companies amid calls to restrict wagering ads
Several Australian federal politicians have accepted free sports tickets from gambling firms as discussions intensify on limiting advertising and regulating the betting industry.
Betting on Everything – Billions are at Stake
An increasing number of bettors are wagering on very specific events in prediction markets, where billions are traded daily in cryptocurrency.
New Betting Trend: Wagering on War
A new trend in online betting allows users to gamble on predictions related to geopolitical events and political outcomes in Sweden.
Second Coming: $1 million wagered on prediction platform for Christ's return by 2027
A prediction platform has attracted $1 million in bets on the anticipated return of Christ by 2027.