Last Week Tonight with John Oliver S13E8 — April 19, 2026: Prediction Markets

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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver•Season 13•Episode 8

April 19, 2026: Prediction Markets

7.3/10 · 218 votesApr 19, 202640 min

Ranked #16 of 28 in Season 13•matches the season avg

John Oliver discusses prediction markets – platforms where you can bet on basically anything, from the weather to the war in Iran – and the legal and moral questions posed by their existence.

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Episode Summary

"April 19, 2026: Prediction Markets" is episode 8 of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver season 13. It scored 7.3/10 from 218 votes, ranking #16 of 28 episodes this season (season average 7.3). It aired on April 19, 2026.

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