Kalshi Reportedly Paid 15-Year-Old Gamer To Promote Online Betting Until Its Legal Department Said Please Don’t
Kotaku | 06.03.2026 18:59
Prediction markets are essentially casinos where people pay to lose money shaking virtual 8-balls. The companies who run them, like Kalshi, want you to think of them as some high-minded enterprises providing public value when they are actually just DraftKings for people who consume too much news. And even if that weren’t the case, it would be hard to take a company seriously when it’s trying to pay 15-year-old video game streamers to hype up its business.