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What Ohio voters should know about prediction-market odds

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Prediction markets favored the eventual outcome in 86.4% of contracts examined in one study, but their record in competitive races was much less decisive and does not validate Ohio’s current odds.

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    What Ohio's prediction-market odds can — and can't — tell you (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    A Vanderbilt study found political prediction markets correctly picked winners 86% of the time in 2024, but that figure is driven by lopsided contracts and doesn't confirm accuracy for competitive Ohio races.

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    What Ohio voters should know about prediction-market odds (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Prediction markets favored the eventual outcome in 86.4% of contracts examined in one study, but their record in competitive races was much less decisive and does not validate Ohio’s current odds.

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