How Polymarket Made Fake Bets Go Viral

Hundreds of social media videos showed people hitting it big on Polymarket. But it turns out, none of it was real (wsj.com/business/media/polymarket-social-media…). WSJ’s Caitlin Ostroff (wsj.com/news/author/caitlin-ostroff?mod=WSJ_TJ…) and Katherine Long (wsj.com/news/author/katherine-long?mod=WSJ_TJPOD) report on their investigation into a fake viral marketing campaign. Ryan Knutson (wsj.com/news/author/ryan-knutson?mod=WSJ_TJPOD) hosts.

Further Listening:

- Insiders Are Cashing In on Prediction Markets (open.spotify.com/episode/3GG31yy5LRfvQxUc6Xo4x…)

- How Betting on U.S. Politics Is Getting Big (open.spotify.com/episode/3XiIttzPVi1UtFPwH3VIm…)

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