Kalshi processed record volumes during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, capturing significant trading activity and validating prediction markets as mainstream financial

Bipartisan legislation in Nevada aims to prohibit sports event contracts on prediction markets, marking escalating regulatory pressure on the platforms.

CME Group leadership publicly disputes the legal status of sports prediction markets and anticipates a high-court challenge.

A dozen Democratic senators are seeking restrictions on sports prediction markets as part of broader cryptocurrency legislation negotiations.

Speculation over LeBron James' team choice drove unprecedented trading volumes on Kalshi and Polymarket, with market positions reportedly influenced by leaked v

Wisconsin warned citizens about prediction market election betting and Kalshi is challenging the state's authority to restrict such activity.

Intense public engagement with the CFTC's proposed prediction market rules has drawn substantial commentary from industry and public sectors.

European regulators are prioritizing prediction market oversight as a major policy issue distinct from stablecoin regulation.

Polymarket's estimated value has surged to $15 billion following regulatory clarity, with prior venture backing from Trump Jr.'s investment fund disclosed.

A new Netflix documentary examines the rapid growth of prediction markets and their unresolved legal and social questions.

Federal authorities are probing possible insider trading by a campaign staffer who may have bet on prediction markets using non-public information.

State lottery groups and NASPL are stepping up opposition to prediction markets, citing threats to gaming revenue that funds education and public services.

Reality television betting has become a top performer on Kalshi despite leagues and sports bodies opposing such markets.

Kalshi is expanding beyond sports and events into commodity derivatives, signaling ambitions to serve serious traders on precious metals.

Multiple state executives have unilaterally restricted prediction market trading by officials and employees with access to non-public information.

Major investment bank projects explosive growth in prediction market trading volumes over the next four years.

A new partnership brings CFTC-regulated prediction market technology to competitive gamers via an existing esports platform.

Wall Street analyst sees prediction markets eating into DraftKings' addressable market and profitability.