Prediction markets 'catch fire' in UK, replicating US boom as gamblers sidestep regulation

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27 July 2026 at 3:23 am

Prediction markets 'catch fire' in UK, replicating US boom as gamblers sidestep regulation

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Prediction markets like Polymarket are gaining interest in the UK, driven by events such as the World Cup and the Clacton byelection, allowing UK gamblers to bypass existing regulations. The article highlights the growing popularity and accessibility of these platforms.

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