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Media & Entertainment

Amid World Cup Mania, FanDuel Parent Drops Dual Listing

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Flutter told Barron’s last week that it expects to manage 100,000 bets per minute at peak times during the World Cup.

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Markets

US Exchanges Crash Prediction-Markets Party

Nasdaq and Cboe are introducing binary bets on financial market events, capitalizing on the success of Kalshi and Polymarket.

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ETF Upside

Why Prediction-Market ETFs Got Stuck in an SEC ‘Rain Delay’

Several funds expected to launch this week are on hold after the agency asked for more information about the proposed products.

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Technology

Polymarket Polices Insider Trading as Lucrative Military Bets Raise Suspicions

Polymarket users have a 52% rate of winning long-shot wagers on military actions, a nonprofit research group recently found.

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