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Wed, Oct 28, 4:46 PM ET

Markets18 stories ›

CFTC sues Utah to block state enforcement against Kalshi as Utah AG files criminal charges
The federal-state clash over prediction market jurisdiction escalates, with the CFTC suing to shield Kalshi while Utah prosecutors pursue criminal charges again
Sports Betting Dime · +15 outlets
Kalshi sues Louisiana, Missouri and Utah officials over state gambling laws
Kalshi and fellow exchanges are going on offense in federal court to block state enforcement actions against their event contracts.
WAFB · +14 outlets
Robinhood posts record $1.42B quarterly revenue as prediction markets outearn crypto
Event contracts become the broker's fastest-growing line even as a crypto slump drags profit and shares lower.
Stock Titan · +10 outlets
NBA partners with Kalshi and Polymarket on regulated prediction markets with CFTC safeguards
The league becomes the latest major sports property to sign deals with prediction platforms, drawing insider trading concerns.
Sportscape Magazine · +14 outlets
NFL told Saquon Barkley to divest his Polymarket equity stake
The Eagles running back says league rules on gambling-related ownership forced him to sell his interest in the prediction market.
Front Office Sports · +14 outlets
Kalshi caps monthly deposits at $2,500 for traders under 21
The exchange adds deposit limits and expanded safeguards for young users amid scrutiny of losses among 18- to 20-year-olds.
Cryptonews.net · +14 outlets

Polymarket18 stories ›

CFTC reopens probe into whether Polymarket breached its 2022 US user access settlement
The renewed inquiry focuses on whether Polymarket's offshore venue remained accessible to US users despite its 2022 settlement with the regulator.
FinanceFeeds · +15 outlets
NBA names Kalshi and Polymarket preferred prediction market partners and signs CFTC integrity pact
The league set an integrity framework and named the two platforms preferred prediction market exchanges, making it the third major US league to sign on with bot
Quartz · +15 outlets
Polymarket has investigated dozens of midterm election bets for possible insider trading
The company's review, reported by NPR, comes as it faces scrutiny over suspicious wagers in US election markets.
Crypto Briefing · +14 outlets
Judge declines to dismiss soldier's Polymarket insider trading case
The ruling keeps the case alive over a $400,000 wager on Maduro's removal that the government calls illegal trading on inside information.
Courthouse News · +4 outlets
Polymarket unveils advanced election market surveillance ahead of US midterms
The surveillance push follows scrutiny of election markets and includes an ex-FBI-led monitoring team.
PR Newswire · +5 outlets
Polymarket US launches five-minute bitcoin, ether, solana and XRP prediction markets
The short-duration up-or-down contracts expand the platform's US offering beyond politics and sports.
TradingView · +6 outlets

Kalshi18 stories ›

NBA signs prediction-market deals with Kalshi and Polymarket, adds CFTC integrity pact
The NBA named Kalshi and Polymarket preferred prediction market partners and established an integrity framework, making it the third major US league to sign a d
Gaming America · +15 outlets
CFTC and DOJ sue Utah to block state from enforcing anti-gambling laws against Kalshi
Federal agencies sued Utah after the state targeted Kalshi, arguing state gambling laws cannot be used to shut down federally regulated event contracts.
ABC4 Utah · +13 outlets
Kalshi files federal lawsuit against Louisiana officials over sports event contracts
Kalshi asked a federal court to block Louisiana from enforcing its gambling rules against the company's sports event contracts.
Gaming Intelligence · +14 outlets
Kalshi sets $2,500 monthly deposit cap and new safeguards for 18- to 20-year-old traders
Kalshi introduced deposit limits and additional guardrails for younger users as scrutiny of prediction markets intensified.
bloomingbit · +14 outlets
S&P Dow Jones Indices partners with Kalshi on index-based event contracts
The benchmark provider will turn Kalshi prediction probabilities into indices and make the platform its preferred venue for index-based event contracts.
Reuters · +14 outlets
New York Gaming Commission asks court to enforce subpoenas against Kalshi
New York regulators moved to compel Kalshi to turn over company records as part of their inquiry into its sports event contracts.
The Sports Geek · +14 outlets

Politics18 stories ›

Prediction markets put Democrats over 90% to win House control one week before midterms
With about a week to Election Day, Kalshi pricing has Democrats heavily favored for the House while forecasters and poll aggregators broadly agree on Democratic
CNBC · +14 outlets
Polymarket says it has investigated dozens of election-related insider-betting cases
The platform's disclosure follows scrutiny over whether traders with nonpublic information are profiting from election contracts.
NPR · +4 outlets
Lula's surprise Brazilian presidential win leaves prediction markets badly wrong
Brazil's election result underperformed market-implied odds, prompting debate over whether the miss reflects a structural flaw in election markets or a one-off
The Hill · +14 outlets
Brazil orders probe into election interference by Vance donor network, Polymarket and Meta
Brazilian authorities are examining alleged coordination in online election-related activity involving a foreign political donor network and major platforms.
MeidasTouch News · +1 outlets
Israel election tally shows no clear winner as betting markets favor Eisenkot over Netanyahu
Polls show a deadlock while Polymarket and other markets price a change of leadership, with roughly $70 million in bets affected by the outcome.
The Times of Israel · +14 outlets
Commentators warn prediction markets open a new front for election misinformation
Researchers and policy groups argue that market prices can be misread as forecasts and weaponized in disputes over election results.
The Japan Times · +7 outlets

Platforms18 stories ›

CFTC sues Utah to block its ban on Kalshi event contracts, as states and feds widen legal fight
The federal commodities regulator argues it holds exclusive jurisdiction over prediction markets, while Utah's attorney general responded by filing criminal cha
Gaming Intelligence · +14 outlets
Robinhood posts record $1.42B quarterly revenue but misses on profit as crypto revenue falls 55%
Prediction markets overtook crypto as a revenue driver for the first time, but the crypto slump and an EPS miss sent shares lower.
Yahoo Finance · +15 outlets
NBA names Kalshi and Polymarket preferred prediction market exchanges and signs CFTC integrity pact
The league is formalizing a framework for regulated event contracts on games, giving the two biggest prediction platforms an official foothold in sports betting
Gaming America · +14 outlets
Kalshi files federal lawsuit against Louisiana over event contracts
Kalshi is challenging state-level restrictions by arguing federal law preempts Louisiana's crackdown on its prediction market offerings.
Gaming Intelligence · +14 outlets
Polymarket sues Louisiana and Kalshi sues Missouri as Crypto.com challenges Utah
Multiple prediction market operators are filing suits across states, broadening the legal battle over which regulator controls event contracts.
Gaming America · +8 outlets
Brazil bans Polymarket, Kalshi and 25 other prediction platforms
Brazil's regulator joins a growing list of jurisdictions restricting offshore prediction market access.
CoinMarketCap · +14 outlets

Regulation18 stories ›

CFTC sues Utah to block state enforcement against Kalshi, as AG responds with criminal charges
The federal suit seeks to halt Utah's action against Kalshi's event contracts, escalating a state-federal fight now spanning roughly ten states over who regulat
Sports Betting Dime · +15 outlets
NBA names Kalshi and Polymarket preferred prediction exchanges and signs integrity MOU with CFTC
The league will supply official data to the two venues and share integrity data with the CFTC, giving prediction markets a mainstream sports partner amid regula
TOKENPOST · +15 outlets
Polymarket agrees to halt new sports event contracts in Michigan
The concession comes as state gaming regulators press prediction markets to stop offering sports contracts within their borders.
https://www.ingame.com/ · +14 outlets
New York gaming regulator asks court to compel Kalshi to turn over records
The New York State Gaming Commission is seeking company data from Kalshi as part of its scrutiny of prediction market operations in the state.
Yogonet · +14 outlets
Kalshi sues Louisiana officials to block enforcement against its sports event contracts
Kalshi's federal suit against Louisiana officials is part of a widening set of state-by-state legal battles over sports event contracts.
Yogonet · +14 outlets
Robinhood shares fall over 6% as Q3 earnings detail prediction market economics
Robinhood's earnings offered one of the clearest public looks at how much revenue event contracts generate for a listed brokerage.
The Event Horizon · +14 outlets