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Polymarket paid influencers to promote esports betting

Original: Inside Polymarket's paid quote-retweet esports program

An investigation by Reader Grev reports that Polymarket ran a program paying people to post quote-retweets promoting its esports prediction markets. The piece examines how paid promotion shapes betting discourse online and what disclosure rules may apply. Reaction has focused on the blurring line between organic commentary and coordinated marketing on prediction platforms.

Why now: A new investigation into paid influencer promotion by the prediction market Polymarket was just published.

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