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Election Officials Are Preparing for Prediction Markets to Sow Chaos in the Midterms

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Election Officials Are Preparing for Prediction Markets to Sow Chaos in the Midterms

WIRED · Aug 17, 2026, 9:30 AM UTC

From threats to the safety of poll workers to voters who can’t distinguish between odds and results, prediction markets are already scrambling the political process.