Social Media Hostage on Mythryl: “Draft Kings, another major NBA partner, has ties to the Bulgarian…”

Mask off moment for the NBA, whose owners have had deep ties to the gambling industry for quite a while. The Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks are examples of the most egregiously linked franchises to this predatory industry, that needs more losers than winners to be profitable.

Mike Vorkunov@mikevorkunov.bsky.social

The NBA has reached deals with Kalshi and Polymarket to make them the league's preferred prediction markets partners. The companies can now use NBA IP on their platforms, while the NBA gets right of approval on markets that they offer. That and more: www.nytimes.com/athletic/772...

nytimes.comNBA announces partnership with prediction markets Kalshi, PolymarketThe deal makes Kalshi and Polymarket the league's preferred prediction markets and will expand the NBA's partnership with DraftKings.

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