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Prediction Markets Emerge in Japan, With Shopping Vouchers

Bloomberg Tech · Jun 29, 2026, 2:00 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Homegrown platforms, banned from real-money gambling, are tapping the country’s loyalty-point culture to build an alternative to Polymarket.

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