Ars Technica
US · 3 hrs ago
Trump teleprompter aide made $100,000 betting on what Trump would say, reports say
The mention market According to sources speaking to NPR, Trump aide Gabriel Perez bet on something called a “mention market.” This is a section of Kalshi where you can sink money into contracts on crucial questions such as “What will Domino’s say during their next earnings call?” (Currently, $26,000 has been invested in this question; the smart money thinks that “Parmesan” and “DomOS” are more likely to be mentioned than not.) Kalshi contracts include words that Domino’s might say. Kalshi contracts include words that Domino’s might say. In the case of Perez, his “forecasting” allegedly took place over several months at the end of last year and the beginning of this year, and his contracts were sometimes adjusted in the middle of Trump speeches. According to ABC: Sources say Perez typically
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