New York sues Polymarket, alleging it runs an unlicensed gambling operation
Governor Hochul and Attorney General Letitia James filed suit seeking penalties over prediction market contracts, echoing the state's earlier action against riv
American Banker · +15 outlets
Polymarket secures $2B investment from NYSE parent ICE, valuation may reach $15B
The backing from Intercontinental Exchange would tie the prediction market to mainstream exchange infrastructure as it raises new funding.
CoinMarketCap · +2 outlets
Polymarket hackers drain $2.9M from user wallets, company says funds will be refunded
The incident adds to scrutiny of security on crypto-based prediction platforms handling growing retail volume.
CoinMarketCap · +3 outlets
US regulators scrutinize Polymarket bank-failure contracts, FDIC officials raise concern
Contracts on whether banks such as JPMorgan or Wells Fargo fail drew regulatory attention as a form of event betting with systemic implications.
tokenpost.com · +8 outlets
Fraudsters use Polymarket to extract money from stolen debit cards
Reports of card fraud on Polymarket and Kalshi highlight payment-processor vulnerabilities as the platforms expand beyond crypto rails.
Futurism · +14 outlets
US soldier who made $400K betting on Maduro's removal appears in court; Trump says world has become a 'casino'
The case has drawn political attention to event betting, with the president warning about a gambling culture.
thekabultribune.com · +13 outlets
Polymarket puts October Fed hike at 67%, with a 2026 rate cut at 3%
Traders on the platform are pricing a strong chance of an October rate increase while all but ruling out a cut next year.
FinanceFeeds · +2 outlets
Billion-dollar trades before Iran announcement trigger calls for SEC investigation
Suspicious pre-announcement positioning revived questions about insider activity in event-linked markets.
Yellow.com · +8 outlets
Indonesia blocks Polymarket over online gambling laws
The block extends a pattern of international jurisdictions treating prediction markets as illegal gambling under existing statutes.
CoinMarketCap · +14 outlets
Professional traders exploit retail bettors on prediction markets, 10x Research finds
The findings add to debate over whether prediction markets deliver fair pricing or transfer money from retail users to sophisticated desks.
CoinMarketCap · +1 outlets
Polymarket claims 97% of prediction market fees after pricing change
Fee-share data offers a rare look at the revenue split between Polymarket and its rivals as competition over liquidity intensifies.
CoinMarketCap · +14 outlets
Why big banks want prediction market data even if it comes from insider trading
Demand for event-market signals grows as regulators question whether such data reflects legitimate information or unlawful trading.
Business Post · +14 outlets
Polymarket says KYC applies only to new beta product, not existing platform
The clarification follows confusion over identity verification requirements amid rising regulatory pressure on prediction markets.
CoinMarketCap · +6 outlets
Polymarket partners with OpenWorlds to bring AI trading agents to prediction markets
The tie-up signals growth of automated trading in prediction markets, raising questions about liquidity and manipulation.
Crypto Economy · +2 outlets
Report: as players and leagues win with prediction markets, fans are left holding the bag
The piece argues that league and team partnerships with prediction markets shift risk onto ordinary bettors.
San Antonio Express-News · +14 outlets
KelpDAO sues LayerZero over $292M exploit as New York targets Polymarket and Kalshi
The filing bundles cross-chain security litigation with the widening state crackdown on event markets.
Tekedia · +2 outlets
JPMorgan says sports data stock looks too cheap to ignore
The analyst call reflects investor interest in companies supplying data to sportsbooks and prediction markets.
AOL.ca · +1 outlets
Draymond Green defends LeBron James over controversial Polymarket deal
The defense follows criticism of athlete marketing deals with prediction markets as gambling scrutiny grows.
Yahoo Sports · +1 outlets