Prediction markets let people wager on just about anything — from basketball games to elections.

A $400,000 payout after Maduro's capture is putting prediction markets in the spotlight

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Prediction markets let people wager on anything from a basketball game to the outcome of a presidential election — and recently, the downfall of former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

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KARL LOCKHART

Prediction markets, filled with 24/7 bets, are regulated differently than traditional gambling

A $400,000 payout after Maduro's capture is putting prediction markets in the spotlight