Responsible-gambling advocates question prediction-market language at G2E
By The Weekly Edge desk · · Updated
Summary
Three responsible-gambling advocates told a Global Gaming Expo audience that prediction-market terminology can encourage users to view gambling as investing, reported by CDC Gaming. MoneyStack founder and CEO Alex DeMarco said some clients who had excluded themselves from legal gambling platforms had relapsed through prediction markets.
Why it matters
The reported relapses raise concerns about prediction-market use among people who have excluded themselves from legal gambling platforms.