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.

Kalshi’s Next Bet: Institutional Hedging for Professional Sports Teams

Kalshi partners with Game Point Capital to allow NBA and NFL teams to hedge performance bonuses at half the cost of traditional insurance.

Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority Challenges Rise of Prediction Markets

The Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority is backing CT officials in a crackdown on prediction markets to protect tribal gaming exclusivity.

Vitalik Buterin Calls for Prediction Markets to Evolve Beyond ‘Dopamine-Inducing’ Bets

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin argues prediction markets must move beyond short-term sports betting and crypto price swings to become durable financial hedging tools.

The Three-Beer Brainstorm: How Iowa Economists Reinvigorated Modern Forecasting

Discover how a 1988 lunch meeting in Iowa City sparked a billion-dollar industry. See how "political stocks" outperformed traditional polling.

This Week’s Trending Prediction Markets: Trump SOTU and Netflix-Warner Bros Odds

Traders bet on President Trump’s SOTU speech keywords and the Netflix acquisition of Warner Bros. See the latest 2026 prediction market data and odds.

The Weekly Predict: Fed Rate Cut Odds Surge as Bitcoin Tests $80K

This week's top prediction market trends: Traders bet on a post-Powell Fed, Bitcoin's February recovery odds, and the latest 'The Traitors' Season 4 favorite.

Betting on Kindness: How a Tech Rivalry Fed Manhattan This Valentine’s Day

This Valentine’s Day weekend, the greatest gift in Manhattan wasn't roses—it was a full cart of groceries. See how Kalshi and Polymarket turned a corporate rivalry into a lifeline for New York families.