Prediction markets are coming to Canada – and young investors are already betting on them
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IN DEPTH
All bets are off
Prediction market trading is coming to Canada, and young investors are already buying into the controversial practice of wagering on real-world events
MEERA RAMAN
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED MAY 22, 2026
Jake Chung, 21, of Bellevue, Wash., is an undergraduate student studying finance who has been trading on prediction markets for income.
M. SCOTT BRAUER/THE GLOBE AND MAIL
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