When Joe Biden selected Kamala Harris as his running mate, it was a

historic moment — and one that made some people thousands of dollars.

Traders on the website PredictIt, a stock market for politics, wager

thousands of dollars on an array of political moments. Today on

Nerdcast, Zach Montellaro tells Scott Bland about his conversations with

political traders — one who trades semi-professionally and two who are

looking to avenge their losses from the 2016 election.



Scott Bland is the host of Nerdcast and a politics editor at POLITICO.

Zach Montellaro **** is campaign reporter & Morning Score author for

POLITICO.

Jason Pipkin runs the blog Predicting Politics

Starlee Kine is a co-host of Election Profit Makers

Jon Kimball is a co-host of Election Profit Makers

Annie Rees **** is a producer for POLITICO audio.

Jenny Ament is senior producer for POLITICO audio.

Irene Noguchi is the executive producer of POLITICO audio.