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Prediction Markets Boom in 2025: How Kalshi, Polymarket and Big Tech Are Turning “What If?” Into a Business

Prediction Markets Boom in 2025: How Kalshi, Polymarket and Big Tech Are Turning “What If?” Into a Business

On November 16, 2025, prediction markets hit the mainstream, from CBS’ Sunday Morning and Financial Times op-eds to NHL and UFC deals, Wall Street money and new rules. Here’s how Kalshi, Polymarket and rivals are reshaping online betting, finance and even democracy. On Sunday morning U.S. TV, Times Square billboards and Wall Street trading floors, the same question is suddenly everywhere: Wanna bet?
16 November 2025
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  • Stocks climb Mondays in Q2 after Trump’s Iran strikes
    June 29, 2026, 6:20 PM EDT. Stocks have tended to rise on Mondays in the second quarter, a move some analysts call the 'Axios put,' tied to President Trump's weekend strikes on Iran. Data shows markets usually open higher after these actions, pointing to weekend geopolitical moves lifting sentiment at the week's start. Analysts say this is a change from recent years, when Monday gains were less common, and puts the focus on how these military events have pushed stock action.
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