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UPDATED Aug 5, 2026 at 7:11 PM ET
Aug 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Senators warn prediction markets could spur arson
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Democratic senators warn that betting on natural disasters may increase arson risk and is morally wrong.
WHO: Democratic senators
WHAT: Warned that prediction market betting on natural disasters could increase the risk of criminal activity, including arson
WHEN: Reported Aug 5, 2026 at 6:49 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: They reacted to prediction market betting on natural disasters, saying it could increase criminal activity and is morally wrong.
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