Politics

Justin Sydnor on prediction markets, politics and elections

Wisconsin School of Business risk management and insurance professor Justin Sydnor considers questions raised by the growth of prediction markets to place bets on elections and other political events.

By Marisa Wojcik | Here & Now

October 16, 2026

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