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Prediction markets let users bet on wildfire destruction

Prediction markets now let users bet on wildfire outcomes, sparking outrage over moral concerns and arson risks. This trend threatens public safety by potentially incentivizing fire manipulation and e

Prediction Markets Let You Bet on Whether a Wildfire Will Burn Down Your Town
Wired โ€” 5 July 2026
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Prediction markets are now allowing users to bet on whether a wildfire will burn down their town, sparking widespread criticism from those who have su

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