Effective date: March 12, 2026
Last updated: March 12, 2026
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Nothing on PredictionScout constitutes financial, investment, legal, or tax advice.
All content — including platform reviews, comparison guides, scores, educational articles, and tools — is published for informational and educational purposes only. PredictionScout is not a registered investment advisor, broker-dealer, or financial planner. Randy Smith, the founder, is not a licensed financial advisor.
Prediction markets involve financial risk. You can lose some or all of your deposited funds. Before opening an account or placing a trade on any prediction market platform, you should:
- Understand how the platform works and what fees apply
- Consider whether prediction market trading is appropriate for your financial situation
- Consult a qualified financial or tax professional if you have questions
- Never trade with money you cannot afford to lose
Our scores and rankings reflect our published methodology applied to publicly available data and platform research. They are not recommendations to trade or guarantees of platform performance.
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