Melissa in the Morning: Prediction Markets
WICC The Voice of Connecticut · WICC
February 19, 202610m 17s
Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (audioboom.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.
Show Notes
The governor wants to raise the minimum age to access prediction market platforms from 18 to 21. Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket allow users to risk money forecasting all kinds of events including sports, elections, and celebrity news. But how likely is it for Connecticut to pass effective legislation without enough federal regulation? We asked Paul Tarbox, Director of Public Policy and Communications at the Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling.
For more information: https://ccpg.org/