The Ravioli Blog
Prediction markets, market odds, and the art of winning a debate, explained in plain English. No jargon, no real money, just how it all works.
June 18, 2026
The Best Free Kalshi Alternatives in 2026 (No Deposit, No Risk)
Kalshi needs a deposit and ID verification. Here are the best free Kalshi alternatives in 2026, led by Ravioli, a free-to-play prediction market with real prizes.
Read more →June 18, 2026
The Best Free Polymarket Alternatives in 2026 (No Crypto, No Risk)
Polymarket needs a crypto wallet and real money. The best free Polymarket alternatives in 2026, led by Ravioli, a free-to-play market with real prizes.
Read more →June 18, 2026
Manifold Markets and Real Prizes: How to Play Free and Still Win (2026)
Manifold Markets is free but pays in play money. Here's how to get the same free prediction markets with real prizes, using Ravioli's AI scoring.
Read more →May 25, 2026
Are Prediction Markets Accurate? What the Evidence Says
Prediction markets are often more accurate than pundits and polls, but not magic. Here's why they work, when they fail, and how to read them honestly.
Read more →May 25, 2026
Common Logical Fallacies (and How to Beat Them in a Debate)
A plain-English field guide to the logical fallacies that sink arguments: what each one looks like, why it's flawed, and how to answer it cleanly.
Read more →May 25, 2026
How to Make Your First Prediction: A Beginner's Guide
New to prediction markets? Here's a simple, three-step walkthrough to place your first trade with confidence: pick a question, buy a share, watch it move.
Read more →May 25, 2026
Prediction Markets vs. Polls: Which Predicts Better?
Polls measure opinion right now; prediction markets price what will happen. Here's how they differ, where each wins, and why markets often react faster.
Read more →May 24, 2026
What Are Prediction Markets? A Plain-English Guide
A prediction market turns a question about the future into a price you can trade. Here's how they work, explained simply, with no jargon and free to try.
Read more →May 23, 2026
How Market Odds & Resolution Work
What do the prices on a prediction market actually mean, and what happens when a market resolves? A clear walk-through of odds, pricing, and winnings.
Read more →May 22, 2026
Prediction Markets vs. Sports Betting: What's the Difference?
Prediction markets and sportsbooks look similar but work in opposite ways. Here's who sets the price, where the edge goes, and which one rewards being right.
Read more →May 21, 2026
How to Win an Online Debate (and Earn Bigger Winnings)
Winning an argument online isn't about who talks loudest. Here's the structure, the fallacies to avoid, and how Ravioli's scored debates reward real reasoning.
Read more →May 20, 2026
How Debates Score the Quality of Your Reasoning
Ravioli is a free-to-play prediction market. Debates add a second layer on top: argue a side and get scored on how well you reasoned, not just what you picked.
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