The prediction markets industry, if one can even call it that, can count on the undivided support of the Trump administration. That is not to say that everyone who engages in online gambling ends up losing their shirt. The answer may be found in the ubiquity and ease-of-use of online gambling. It’s true, of course, that the US is not the only country around the world to have developed a serious online gambling problem. His government has also imposed stricter advertising rules on online betting firms and Lula has even spoken of imposing a nationwide ban on all online betting platforms.