Prediction market volume hits record $702M despite recent scrutiny

Prediction markets tallied over $700 million in trading volume on Monday, breaking the record set the day before despite an ...
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Oscar Predictions: Best Actor — Timothée Chalamet’s CCA Win Ignites a Volatile, Evolving Race

Oscars Best Actor Commentary (Updated Jan. 9, 2026): It’s coming down to the wire. The nominees for the Actor Awards (formerly the SAG Awards) are Timothée Chalamet (“Marty Supreme”), Leonardo ...
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Oscar Predictions: Best Picture — Are ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Sinners’ Headed for a Showdown?

Oscars Best Picture Commentary (Updated Jan. 9, 2026): The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Tuesday that 317 feature films are eligible for consideration at the 98th Academy ...
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2026 College Football Playoff semifinal odds, picks: Computer goes Under in Oregon-Indiana

The 2025-26 college football bowl schedule saw its final standard bowl games on Friday, Jan. 2, but the season extends well into January as the 2026 College Football Playoff semifinals are up next.