"That's Just Corruption": Sen. Chris Murphy on the Prediction Market Crackdown and Profiteering in Youth Sports

PABLO TORRE FINDS OUT

Kalshi and Polymarket have created a Wild West for sports, war and politics in a shamelessly unregulated era. But the U.S. Senator from Connecticut (and Huskies homer) tells Pablo that it's time to turn back the clock on insider trading, as leagues are "knowingly corrupting" the game. And that a return to the roots of rooting for our home teams (and families) requires Congress protecting against a profit-driven idea of America.


• Previously on PTFO: The Prop-Betification of Everything, with the Forefather of Prediction Markets

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Kalshi and Polymarket have created a Wild West for sports, war and politics in a shamelessly unregulated era. But the U.S. Senator from Connecticut (and Huskies homer) tells Pablo that it's time to turn back the clock on insider trading, as leagues are "knowingly corrupting" the game. And that a return to the roots of rooting for our home teams (and families) requires Congress protecting against a profit-driven idea of America.


• Previously on PTFO: The Prop-Betification of Everything, with the Forefather of Prediction Markets

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

2026-03-26 35 min
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