The $120 Billion Illusion in Prediction Markets: Kalshi’s Low-Priced Combo Trades Inflate Q3 Notional Volume

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Four prediction markets recorded $179.6 billion in notional volume in Q3, but traders actually paid only $56.1 billion, with low-priced multi-leg “combos” creating a $123 billion gap.