People are making wildfire bets on prediction markets. Experts say it could lead to disaster | CNN
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As the catastrophic Los Angeles wildfires raged last year, people placed bets on how how many acres the fires would consume, which locations they would reach and when they would be contained.
  • Photonic@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    3 months ago

    Ahh yes, the promise of vast amounts of money has never encouraged people to do insane things before. Let’s make them bet on wildfires!