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Comment by basisword

7 hours ago

We need to stop with the "prediction markets" bs naming. They're gambling websites with a larger variety of things you can gamble on.

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gzread  5 hours ago

They don't call themselves that, because online gambling is illegal. It's a bit like all the piracy websites being "an archive of Nintendo content to preserve it for future generations"

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