🏛️ Politics Jun 27, 2026 · Alex Nguyen

Mark Zuckerberg Sure Sounds Eager to Get Young People Hooked on Online Gambling

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Meta believes the future is gambling. 



As prediction markets surge in popularity, CEO Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly calling for his company to consider partnering with Polymarket and Kalshi, two of the biggest platforms, while he develops a similar in-house app, Arena. According to a Friday report by the New York Times, Zuckerberg wants to design Arena to specifically target 18 to 34-year-olds.



Meta also hopes to implement parts of Arena into Facebook and its messaging app, Messenger,

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