Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Newspapers Are Publishing Mountains of Gambling Slop

A large network of prominent regional newspapers has posted thousands of low-quality articles promoting gambling and prediction markets -- and is pretending it's journalism.

Comments

... promoting gambling and prediction markets ...

Yeah, the newspapers seem to be citing the gambling and prediction markets as if they are actual polls.

#1 | Posted by LampLighter at 2026-05-14 12:18 AM

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