Nate Silver‘s new midterm model launched Tuesday with a striking call: Democrats are 57.3% favorites to win the Senate, a chamber where they need a net gain of four seats against a 53-47 Republican ...

From threats to the safety of poll workers to voters who can’t distinguish between odds and results, prediction markets are ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AUSTIN (Nexstar) — As prediction markets become increasingly popular during elections, Texas lawmakers are beginning to examine ...

Twenty-three states have laws on the books that ban betting on elections. Rules in two of these states ban voters from participating in elections they have placed bets on. Whether those bans apply to ...

Prediction market platform Kalshi launched a central page for viewers of its prediction markets to see how speculators believe the midterm elections will play out. Visitors to the "Midterms Hub" will ...

Prediction market users have wagered in excess of $197 million on midterm election results, according to NBC News. The outlet analyzed 1,408 open markets on Kalshi and Polymarket for its report, ...

State laws on election betting could be a problem for prediction markets, particularly with the approaching midterms in the fall. As the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports, Wisconsin regulators have ...

WASHINGTON — As Spencer Pratt fell behind in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, an unexpected group began claiming election fraud: people tracking the Republican’s success on prediction markets, the ...

See inside one Oklahoma firm's AI model, which analyzes social media, news and weather reports and can make election predictions.

Texas lawmakers examined the legality and potential influence of prediction markets during a House Elections Committee hearing on emerging election technologies.

As Spencer Pratt fell behind in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, an unexpected group began claiming election fraud: people tracking the Republican’s success on prediction markets, the increasingly ...