Midterm Elections: Americans Have Wagered $1.9 Billion on Prediction Markets on U.S. Races — With Democrats Favored to Win House and Senate
Wall Street weighs how the 2026 midterms could affect stocks, Treasury yields, artificial intelligence, energy prices, banks, defense and healthcare.
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- ET, nearly $1.9 billion had been wagered on the midterm elections on the two biggest prediction […].
Congress — and a bunch of people are trying to make money by betting on the outcome.
It’s Election Day for the pivotal 2026 midterms that will determine control of U.S.
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