“Prediction markets are a cynical business.”
Stop this, @theguardian.com. The proper frame is “The gambling industry is a cynical business.”
Prediction markets for sports (& everything else that uses the term) is gambling.
Enter George Carlin & “shell shock”
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Sydney Sweeney’s prediction ad is cynical, unhealthy and reveals plenty about modern sports | Jane McManus
The actor’s latest promotion has stirred outrage but will no doubt be good for the prediction markets hoping to lure in young men