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Limits to Arbitrage and Prediction Market Efficiency: the Case of PredictIt

Analysis of PredictIt shows that limiting investor stakes to $850 per contract undermines price accuracy, with bid prices persistently implying arbitrage profits even after fees.

Featured in No. 136 on 23 Oct 2026 · 4 days after release

Stacked area chart showing prediction market volume by category over time with peak in middle quarter.
Released
19 Oct 2026
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No. 136 · 23 Oct 2026
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Identifier
RePEc:nbr:nberwo:35845
Authors
Eric Zitzewitz

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