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The Original Prediction Market Was Betting on the Pope

Odd Lots

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Betting on the Papacy: Insights from Prediction Markets

This chapter explores the intricacies of prediction markets as they pertain to betting on papal elections, particularly focusing on the notable cases of Pope Benedict and Pope Francis. It examines the financial implications and psychological factors involved in making accurate predictions amidst the complexities of closed-door decision-making processes.

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