Episode 28: Prediction Market Policy With Aaron Klein Of The Brookings Institution

The Brookings Institution’s Aaron Klein stopped by to talk about all things prediction markets (starts at the 47-minute mark). He is a senior fellow at Brookings’ Center on Regulation and Markets and worked on the Dodd-Frank Act.

Klein has led a pair of events about prediction markets hosted by Brookings:

Daniel O’Boyle of InGame and I also break down all the recent news in prediction markets, including a lot of news around stuff other than sports event contracts!

Show notes:

FlightAware vs. Kalshi

Sports mention markets

Hedging on goat herding!

A crazy Wisconsin primary

Novig responsible trading

The CFTC was busy:

An emergency order

Reining in incentives program