Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

Multichromatic

(246 posts)

1. How about just banning prediction markets completely?

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Thu Jun 25, 2026, 09:05 AM

Thursday

I think the US made a giant mistake by letting all forms of gambling spread across the country like a plague. My local grocery store cleared out the floral section so they could install video poker and video slot machines. Does someone really need to go gamble away the money they have for food?

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

1 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

BumRushDaShow

1 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

House panel advances partial prediction market ban [View all] BumRushDaShow Thursday OP

How about just banning prediction markets completely? Multichromatic Thursday #1