Sam Doak
Member of Sky News' Data and Forensics (OSINT) team, specialising in open-source intelligence and investigations into online data, betting markets, and conflict reporting.
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Mar 25, 2026 • 19min
Why are people betting on war?
Sam Doak, a Sky News data and forensics investigator specialising in open-source intelligence, betting markets and conflict reporting. He explains how crypto prediction markets work and why people trade on wars and political violence. He explores anonymity, possible insider information, pressure on journalists, and the ethical and legal concerns around monetising real-world conflict.
