📰 ET Markets 🟢 BULLISH 🕒 03 Nov 2026, 07:33 PM IST

Prediction markets face US midterms test as election bets soar

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Market & Financial Impact: In the race towards the US midterm elections, over $1.48 billion has been wagered through prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket, highlighting their role in shaping political discourse. Experts raise alarms about the potential fallout if market outcomes deviate from real election results, which could undermine credibility. Notably, key Senate contests are intensifying market activity, indicating favorable odds for Democratic gains in Congress.

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Official Publisher Attribution: This report is aggregated from Economic Times. ZeroLive provides live aggregation, automated sentiment synthesis, and exchange disclosure monitoring for retail market participants.

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Prediction markets face US midterms test as election bets soar

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