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Polymarket Slammed for Accepting Wagers on Deadly California Blaze
A BAD BET
Bets were being accepted on whether the flames will reach certain cities or not—a practice one commenter said was worthy of having the operation shut down.
Josh Fiallo
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Jan. 8 2025
4:00PM EST
David Swanson/REUTERS
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