Existing ethics laws weren’t written with prediction markets in mind
Existing ethics laws weren’t written with prediction markets in mind  
Podcast: The Federal Drive with Terry Gerton
Published On: Tue May 26 2026
Description: Political prediction markets allow traders to profit from future events tied to public decision‑making. But as oversight systems come under strain, POGO says that structure creates risks current ethics laws were not designed to address. Janice Luong, a policy analyst at the Project on Government Oversight, walks us through how those markets work and where guardrails fall short.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.