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Polymarket Removes Market Betting on Fate of Cornell Students Accused of Assault
Polymarket removed a market that allowed users to bet on the fate of seven Cornell University students accused of sexually assaulting a woman. The decision came after widespread public pressure, and the incident raises questions about betting on sensitive criminal cases.
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- The deleted market allowed betting on the fate of seven students accused in the case.
«a market that allowed users to wager on the fate of the seven Cornell University students accused of sexually assaulting a woman»
The Hill - The platform removed the market after angry public reaction.
«After facing public backlash, Polymarket has removed a market»
The Hill - The market allowed betting on whether any of the seven accused would be convicted.
«that allowed users to bet on whether any of the seven men accused of sexually assaulting or exploiting a Cornell student»
CBS News
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