Election Betting Platforms

Wall Street Giants to Make $50 Billion Bet on AI and Power Projects

KKR and Energy Capital Partners plan to invest in development of data centers and the power infrastructure to support them.

Tech - The Wall Street Journal - October 30

Britain's Labour Party Bets on Big Taxes, Borrowing to Boost Economy

The U.K.’s new government presented its plan to jolt the country out of years of moribund growth: more taxes and a bigger state.

World - The Wall Street Journal - October 30

Presidential Betting Markets Are a Real-Time Experiment for Regulators—and It Could End Poorly

Billions have been wagered on the presidential election on platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket. The bets are comically bullish on Trump. Are gamblers about to lose a bunch of money?

Business - Inc. - October 30

Big Tech Sees AI Bets Starting to Pay Off

Microsoft, Google and Amazon all reported strong quarterly growth in cloud revenue but warned of increased capital spending.

Business - The Wall Street Journal - 5 days ago

EssilorLuxottica bets on glasses replacing smartphones as value hits €100bn

Eyewear giant chief Francesco Milleri says wearable technology developed with Meta will fuel growth

Business - Financial Times - 5 days ago

Would You UberEats a Sweater or a New Pair of Sneakers? Founders Are Betting on It

Consumer companies are partnering with Uber to offer time-rushed customers last-minute delivery.

Business - Inc. - 5 days ago

Trump victory bets and strong US economy power dollar gains

Greenback enjoys strongest month in two years ahead of presidential election

Business - Financial Times - 4 days ago

Morning Report — Sure bet: White House winner faces divided nation

In today’s issue: Sure bet: White House winner faces divided nation In a race to the wire, Vice President Harris will return to Pennsylvania today after focusing on younger voters in Michigan ...

Politics - The Hill - 2 days ago

First Satellite Made of Wood Is Launched Into Space

Scientists in Japan constructed the first satellite made of wood by blending age-old woodworking techniques with rocket science.

Science - The New York Times - 8 hours ago

Christie says he would bet 'about five bucks' on Harris

Former New Jersey governor and GOP presidential candidate Chris Christie said he would "bet about five bucks" on Vice President Harris winning the presidential election during an interview with ...

Politics - The Hill - Yesterday

Bank stocks jump almost 12% as traders bet on less regulation in a Trump presidency

A handful of well-known bank names jumped as traders ready for a second Trump term.

Business - CNBC - 5 hours ago

Georgia vs. Texas prediction, odds, spread, betting line: 2024 college football picks, Week 8 expert prop bets

SportsLine's Jimmie Kaylor revealed his Week 8 CFB picks, predictions and props for the Texas Longhorns vs. Georgia Bulldogs game in Austin on Saturday

Sports - CBS Sports - October 19

LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer's $2-billion-plus bet on Intuit Dome

LA Clippers owner Steve Ballmer has spent more than $2 billion on the Intuit Dome, the Clippers' new home in Inglewood. He's hoping it will help propel the team to a championship.

Mets vs. Dodgers NLCS Game 2 prediction: Odds, expert picks, pitching matchup, betting trends, and stats

New York Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers NLCS Game 2 Preview

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 14

MLB predictions, picks, best bets: Why Yankees are well-positioned to go up 2-0 in ALCS vs. Guardians

Game 2 of the ALCS is set for Tuesday night in the Bronx

Sports - CBS Sports - October 15

2024 Shriners Children's Open predictions, picks, odds, field rankings, golf best bets for FedEx Cup Fall

The PGA Tour stays out west for the fourth event of the FedEx Cup Fall schedule