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27. Donald Trump Jr. is heavily involved in the rapidly expanding online prediction market industry,

Tue Mar 24, 2026, 11:58 AM

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acting as an advisor to both Polymarket and Kalshi, and investing in Polymarket through his own firm. These prediction platforms allow users to bet on political and economic developments. Don Sr.'s Truth Social is also launching a betting platform called Truth Predict. The Trump grift continues unabated.

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Donald Trump Jr. is heavily involved in the rapidly expanding online prediction market industry, sop 22 hrs ago #27

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My pleasure. You're absolutely right about that! ❤️ littlemissmartypants 22 hrs ago #30

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Completely in agreement. Passages 2 hrs ago #52