THE REFS BET
The refs bet. We keep score.

When the referees bet on the games they officiate,
the game is rigged.

The data is public. The disclosures are filed. The records exist.
We have simply organized them into a scoreboard.

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The season so far

Disclosed transactions per month last 24 months

Sep 2024: 178 transactions Oct 2024: 452 transactions Nov 2024: 245 transactions Dec 2024: 271 transactions Jan 2025: 682 transactions Feb 2025: 692 transactions Mar 2025: 887 transactions Apr 2025: 1,159 transactions 1,159 May 2025: 722 transactions Jun 2025: 813 transactions Jul 2025: 564 transactions Aug 2025: 559 transactions Sep 2025: 545 transactions Oct 2025: 899 transactions Nov 2025: 458 transactions Dec 2025: 534 transactions Jan 2026: 420 transactions Feb 2026: 438 transactions Mar 2026: 1,127 transactions Apr 2026: 329 transactions May 2026: 441 transactions Jun 2026: 311 transactions Jul 2026: 129 transactions Aug 2026: 40 transactions

Sep 2024 Aug 2026 · 40 last month

Who is trading

Democrats: 25,794 (54%)Republicans: 22,340 (46%)Independents & other: 75 (0%)

Democrats 25,794 Republicans 22,340 Other 75

Which direction

Purchases: 23,907 (50%)Sales: 23,977 (50%)Exchanges: 325 (1%)

Purchases 23,907 Sales 23,977 Exchanges 325

Counts are all disclosed transactions in the database — both parties, both chambers, all years. Full numbers in the Trade Database.

Case Files

Episodes dug out of the public record and laid out fact by fact — the trades, the timing, and what the enforcement bodies did about it. Every line is linked to its source. Not argued; shown.

Read the case files → First entry: Richard Burr, February 2020 — two federal investigations, closed with no fine and no charges.

The two rulebooks Accurate as of July 24, 2026

The written rules, side by side — a citation on every row:

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In the database right now

Transactions 48,209 browse them
Members 308 both parties, both chambers
Securities 3,260 distinct tickers
Filings on file 5,672 coverage detail

Nothing here is estimated or inferred without disclosure. Nothing here alleges a crime. The site presents public records, organized, with a citation on every row — and the reader draws their own conclusions. The data is bipartisan. Both teams are in the zone.