Prediction Markets

Former Trump Chief of Staff, Mulvaney Challenges Rise of Prediction Markets

Former Chief of Staff Mick Mulvaney argues that prediction markets are "just gambling." See how his new group plans to challenge the industry's recent deregulatory wins.

Democratic Senators Press CFTC to Ban Death-Linked Prediction Markets

Six Democratic senators, led by Adam Schiff, are calling on the CFTC to formally prohibit prediction market contracts tied to death, harm, or military outcomes.

From the Hardwood to the Red Carpet: How Traders Are Betting This Week

Explore this week's trending prediction markets on Kalshi and Crypto.com. From Duke’s March Madness odds to the Texas Senate primary and 2026 Oscar frontrunners.

The Feed Turns Hostile: The War Between Social Media and Prediction Markets

From influencer bans to disappearing badges, the fight for prediction market visibility on X is heating up.

New Jersey Bill SB 3500 Aims to Regulate Prediction Markets and Ban Political Betting

New Jersey’s SB 3500 seeks to regulate sports event contracts under the DGE while banning political, death, and catastrophe markets.

Investing or Gambling? AGA Warns of Confusion Over Sports Event Contracts

A new American Gaming Association study shows 78% of event contract bettors wrongly believe state regulators protect them. Learn about the regulatory gap.

CFTC Asserts Exclusive Jurisdiction as Prediction Market Legal Wars Escalate

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig issues a "see you in court" warning to states like Nevada, claiming federal authority over sports and event-based prediction markets.

Nevada Sues Kalshi to Block Sports Prediction Contracts

Nevada regulators file for a restraining order against Kalshi, arguing sports event contracts constitute unlicensed gambling under state law.

CFTC Innovation Committee: Coinbase, Nasdaq, and DraftKings Join Forces

From DeFi to DraftKings: The CFTC taps industry giants to draft the rules for the "new era" of American financial markets.

Prediction Markets Hit $1.63 Billion Milestone During Super Bowl LX

Prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket saw record-breaking $1.63 billion in Super Bowl LX volume, signaling a structural shift in event-driven finance.