Prediction Markets Never Bought Trump’s Dana White Press Secretary Pick

President Donald Trump surprised political observers with his Saturday announcement that he had offered the White House press secretary job to UFC CEO Dana White. After a few thin opening trades, Kalshi and Polymarket traders priced White’s chances of becoming press secretary below 20% for almost the entire weekend, and his odds fell to 1 to 2 cents after Trump said on Sunday he had been kidding. “I am pleased to announce that the great Dana White, a violent fighter and warrior, has been offered the job of Press Secretary of the United States,” Trump wrote on Truth Social on…