People are betting $1.2M on whether federal agents in Minneapolis shootings will be charged

By: Alyssa Chen

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: March 17, 2026

Words: 1,037

Last Updated: 3 days, 21 hours ago

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Jonathan Ross getting charged for killing Renee Good before the end of the month is a less likely event than Jesus Christ’s return before the end of the year, according to people betting on the prediction market Polymarket.

Prediction markets, which have soared in popularity since 2024, allow people to bet on almost anything. Under the category “Minnesota Unrest” on Polymarket, for example, over $2 million has been wagered on whether Gov. Tim Walz or …

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