Campaign staffers tell NPR they make 'thousands' betting on their own candidates (opens in new tab)

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Campaign staffers are turning private polling data into personal paydays. They describe election prediction market as a "Wild West" for staffers.

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Prediction markets are fueling a new era of political graft

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Coming to an election near you: prediction markets

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Prediction markets are opening many new opportunities for unregulated insider trading and unethical bets – in the name of making a game out of politics