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HOT STREAK: INSIDE THE WORLD OF PREDICTION MARKETS, WHERE TREND-SAVVY 'SHARPS' ARE GAMING WALL STREET AND MAKING MILLIONS BY WAGERING ON, WELL, EVERYTHING.

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Title: HOT STREAK: INSIDE THE WORLD OF PREDICTION MARKETS, WHERE TREND-SAVVY 'SHARPS' ARE GAMING WALL STREET AND MAKING MILLIONS BY WAGERING ON, WELL, EVERYTHING.
Authors: ISCOE, ADAM
Source: New York Times Magazine. 6/7/2026, p36-59. 8p.
Subjects: Prediction markets, Information asymmetry, Institutional investments, Gamblers, Financial markets
Abstract: The article explores the rapid rise of prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi, where a small group of skilled traders known as sharps consistently profits from amateurs by exploiting research gaps and market inefficiencies. Topics include prediction market mechanics, sharp trader strategies versus amateur losses; and the growing institutional interest from Wall Street.
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  Data: The article explores the rapid rise of prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi, where a small group of skilled traders known as sharps consistently profits from amateurs by exploiting research gaps and market inefficiencies. Topics include prediction market mechanics, sharp trader strategies versus amateur losses; and the growing institutional interest from Wall Street.
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