Archive snapshot · Politics
Wed, Oct 14, 4:46 AM ET
Reuters/Ipsos poll: most Americans oppose betting on elections and government events
The poll found roughly 60% opposition across party lines, arriving as prediction market election volumes surge ahead of the midterms.
Reuters · +14 outlets
Prediction market volume tops $10 billion as election betting surges and states push back
Election betting activity keeps climbing while state regulators contest the legality of event contracts.
WOWO · +12 outlets
Kalshi brings election betting odds to CBS News despite public opposition
Kalshi's data deal puts prediction market odds in front of a mainstream TV audience during the midterm cycle.
Crypto Briefing · +4 outlets
Kalshi asks full Sixth Circuit to rehear panel ruling favoring Ohio and Tennessee officials
Kalshi is seeking en banc review after a panel sided with state officials in its fight over election-related event contracts.
DeFi Rate · +3 outlets
Kansas Senate race draws $4M in prediction market activity as Democrats spend $5M
Traders still favor Republican incumbent Marshall despite the Democratic spending push in the state.
KSN.com · +3 outlets
Texas Senate odds: Talarico extends lead over Paxton despite public absence
Prediction markets have made the Texas Senate primary one of the most traded 2026 races.
Oddschecker · +4 outlets
Senate races where prediction markets and pollsters disagree
Divergence between market pricing and polling is concentrated in a handful of key Senate contests.
Action Network · +8 outlets
Democrats need to flip a handful of seats to take the Senate, FiftyPlusOne forecast finds
The forecast tracks the small number of races that determine Senate control in 2026.
270toWin.com · +14 outlets
Maine Senate odds: Collins gains but market still expects Jackson to replace her
Prediction markets show Susan Collins improving while still trailing the expected Democratic challenger.
Oddschecker · +14 outlets
House control odds: latest prediction market pricing for the midterms
House and Congress-wide control markets are among the most traded 2026 election contracts.
DeFi Rate · +14 outlets
Ohio governor race: Ramaswamy gains in polls but markets still favor Acton
Traders and pollsters are split on the open Ohio governor's race.
DeFi Rate · +12 outlets
Senate control odds: latest prediction market pricing for the midterms
Senate control markets are pricing a narrow path to a chamber flip in 2026.
Covers.com · +14 outlets
Ohio Senate odds show Brown's lead widening
Markets have moved further toward the Democratic incumbent in Ohio's Senate race.
Sports Betting Dime · +14 outlets
Nearly $350k wagered on Toronto mayoral race via platform banned in Ontario
The activity shows offshore prediction markets drawing volume on a race where such betting is not permitted locally.
TorontoToday.ca
Kalshi adds transparency tools ahead of midterm election markets test
Kalshi is rolling out disclosure features before the midterms, when its election contracts face their biggest volume test.
Bonus.com · +7 outlets
California billionaire tax odds fall on prediction markets
Traders cut the implied chances of a California billionaire tax measure as the state's races and ballot items draw market attention.
MoneyWise.com · +14 outlets
Silver Bulletin publishes FLIPR 2026 midterm election forecast
The forecast adds another quantitative model to a crowded field of 2026 midterm projections.
Silver Bulletin · +1 outlets
Polymarket 2026 election markets listed by 270toWin
Polymarket's 2026 markets are now surfaced on the election forecasting site 270toWin.
Bonus.com · +1 outlets

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