Off Base Polymarket, the crypto-based prediction market where users can place bets on events ranging from national elections ...

The event throws into question the perceived heightened accuracy of betting markets like Poymarket over conventional polls.

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A handful of bettors scored massive payouts upon the selection of the new leader of the Catholic Church, Robert Francis ...

Online prediction markets like Kalshi and PolyMarket are letting users wager on who will be the next leader of the Catholic ...

While they’ve had some successes — notably, they bested traditional polls at predicting Donald Trump’s 2024 election win — the market for betting on the next pope was blindsided by the conclave’s ...

Robert Prevost was a 100-1 long shot at UK sportsbooks last week to be the first American pope and successor to the late Pope ...

One prophetic propositioner pocketed $52,641 in profit off of a $525 papal prediction, according to a Kalshi post on X.

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Leo is the first pope with a pre-papal social media presence, which helps paint an early picture of his positions on various ...

By Thursday morning, crypto betting site Polymarket handled nearly $26 million worth of wagers on the event. Prediction ...

Polymarket and Kalshi bettors seek to predict outcome of coming papal conclave.