Polymarket is scaling its US team and platform ahead of the 2026 midterm elections and NFL season, hiring senior talent from major trading and crypto firms.

California state senators are criticizing Polymarket for allowing bets on the deadly LA wildfires, calling it profiting off misery and moving to restrict such c

The Yankees named Polymarket its official prediction market partner, a high-profile sports deal that comes as New York regulators challenge the platform's legal

Polymarket hired blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis to monitor for insider trading as it prepares to re-enter the US market.

Reports suggest Polymarket is exploring a new funding round and may launch a native token as part of its growth strategy.

A shift in fee structure has given Polymarket dominance over market fees, while two smaller prediction market platforms shut down.

Both Kalshi and Polymarket are reportedly exploring valuations of $40 billion and $20 billion respectively, with IPO possibilities being discussed.

Italian soccer club Lazio rescinded its sponsorship deal with Polymarket, citing regulatory and reputational concerns.

The platform added markets on private company valuations and outcomes, expanding beyond sports, politics, and crypto.

A CFTC enforcement action involving a US soldier's large Polymarket trades has been temporarily paused, with legal proceedings ongoing.

After the World Cup spike, Polymarket's trading activity has slumped, raising questions about user retention between major events.

A comprehensive industry roundup covers Polymarket's platform changes, Binance's entry into prediction markets, and the ongoing regulatory landscape.

Polymarket is moving into the Japanese market and has appointed a local representative to navigate regulatory requirements.

An analysis suggests Polymarket is preparing a major product push to regain ground on Kalshi during a slow period in prediction markets.

Indonesian authorities have blocked access to Polymarket, citing the country's strict anti-online gambling regulations.

A news report highlights the rapid expansion of prediction markets alongside growing concerns about gambling addiction.

A legal analysis notes increased regulatory scrutiny on prediction markets even as they expand into new areas like clinical trial outcomes.

Polymarket traders are pricing a specific timeline for Anthropic's initial public offering.