The existence of betting markets on these disasters is totally unconscionable.
@jacobgellman.comThere is no way that betting on wildfires should be legal.
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As Oregon burns and gamblers bet, lawmakers push back against wildfire betting markets drawing millions
Wyden and Merkley are urging federal regulators to crack down on prediction markets that allow users to wager on how long wildfires will burn and how much damage they will cause