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Warren Buffett voices concern over US gambling boom, prediction markets cited

Warren Buffett has expressed concern over a perceived rise in gambling culture in the United States, suggesting it detracts from traditional long-term investing. He noted that it is more profitable to cultivate gamblers than investors. This sentiment comes as prediction markets like Kalshi are gaining traction, offering alternative ways for individuals to risk money. Kalshi's CEO, Tarek Mansour, argues that these markets appeal to users who feel conventional markets are rigged against them. AI

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Warren Buffett voices concern over US gambling boom, prediction markets cited

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Nathan Bomey ·

    Buffett and Kalshi: Two views of America's gambling boom

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