The fires spreading across Los Angeles County have led to so many questions from well-meaning people who are just trying to find information. Will the fire reach Malibu? Or Santa Monica? Will officials contain the blaze in the coming days? How many acres will burn in total?
These are very real, existential questions for Angelenos and their loved ones. The type of questions you ask when your home, livelihood and safety are at stake.
Unless you’re Polymarket. In which case these aren’t just worrying thoughts. They’re an opportunity to entice users to gamble.
Yep. The event-based trading platform that exploded in popularity during the 2024 election is now letting users bet on just how bad the wildfires in California will get.
