Timothy Fong
Clinical professor of psychiatry and co-director of the UCLA Gambling Studies Program who treats gambling disorder and researches gambling behavior and addiction.
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Mar 26, 2026 • 28min
What happens when you can bet on anything?
Hannah Horvath, a financial planner who studies money psychology, and Timothy Fong, a psychiatrist who researches gambling and addiction, discuss the rise of online prediction markets. They explore how betting has normalized, regulation gaps, personalized and wild markets, youth harm via phone betting, and how gambling reshapes risk, empathy, and inequality.
Mar 26, 2026 • 28min
What happens when you can bet on anything?
Hannah Horvath, a financial planner who studies money and identity, and Timothy Fong, a psychiatry professor who studies gambling behavior, discuss prediction markets and online betting. They talk about how bets are woven into everyday life, who decides outcomes and legal gaps, why people are drawn to wagering, and how betting reshapes values and empathy.
