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October 13, 2021 03:00 pm

Reddits latest feature turns predictions into a tournament





Users pick a prediction and bet tokens on the outcome. | Image: Reddit



Reddit has officially launched its new Predictions feature after piloting it for almost a year. It lets users compete by guessing the outcome of upcoming events like sports matches or awards ceremonies. Predictions build upon, and gamify, the site’s existing Polls feature from last year, allowing users to bet and earn tokens based on successful predictions as part of miniature tournaments. There’s no real money involved, just bragging rights, though Reddit says Premium members “may get special advantages or benefits in the future.


Predictions tournaments can only be posted by moderators and consist of a series of questions for users to bet on the answers to. This list can be expanded by moderators as the tournament progresses. Each user...



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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/10/13/22724060/reddit-predictions-tournament-sporting-events-oscars-subreddits

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