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Betting on Wildfires Sparks Senate Alarm | San Jose News
Senators are sounding the alarm on prediction markets that let people bet on wildfires, warning that financial incentives could tempt individuals to start fires for profit. With human-caused blazes dominating California’s landscape, critics fear these platforms—like the newly launched Wyldfyre—are blurring the line between speculative play and dangerous reality. The CFTC now faces a tough call: regulate or risk turning disaster into a gamble. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated…
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