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Prediction markets pay players and leagues while fans lose out
Original: As players and leagues win with prediction markets, fans left holding the bag
A new opinion piece argues that prediction and betting markets tied to basketball are enriching players and leagues while fans bear the losses. The author contends the economics of these markets favor insiders, leaving ordinary supporters financially exposed as the industry expands around the sport.
Why now: Prediction markets tied to sports are growing rapidly, prompting debate over who profits and who loses.
prediction marketsbasketballSan Antonio Express-News
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- As players and leagues win with prediction markets, fans left holding the bag · San Antonio Express-News
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