Prediction Markets Shed ‘Casino’ Image, Position Themselves as News‑Tracking Tools
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- Category: Crypto
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-02 09:00 UTC
- Sources: CoinDesk
CoinDesk reports that operators of prediction‑market platforms are rebranding themselves, moving away from a “casino” image toward positioning their services as legitimate instruments for forecasting events and tracking news. The shift follows regulatory pressure and aims to attract a broader user base, though some analysts note that the underlying gambling mechanics remain.