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Beware Dangers to Gen Z of Prediction Markets Betting

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Who Wins; Who Loses? I have previously blogged about the expansion of prediction markets and its effects on the population. Bettors can bet on virtually anything. For example, Will the U.S. invade Iran before 2027? The Iran war is a popular source of betting. Prediction market traders on Polymarket and Kalshi have placed hundreds of

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Betting on Predictions Markets: A Brief Ethical Analysis

Millennials & Gen Z, Philosophy, Sports Ethics, Teaching Ethics, Technology/AI /

How Predictions Markets Work I have previously blogged about how predictions markets work and some of the ethical issues that should be addressed. In this blog, I examine the benefits and harms of betting on predictions markets and regulatory concerns. I also look at the ethical issues using a Virtue Ethics perspective. Prediction markets offer

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