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Fanatics to Acquire BGC Prediction Market Exchange and Clearinghouse

The BGC deal would give Fanatics Markets control of a full CFTC-regulated stack, sharpening its competition with DraftKings Predictions and FanDuel Predicts amid a wave of prediction market...

Mike Breen

July 27, 2026

Netflix's Instadocs: The Prediction Games explores the rapid rise of prediction markets through traders, platform founders, regulators and critics, while a dispute over a featured trade receipt drew industry attention before the documentary's release.

Netflix’s “The Prediction Games”: 36 Minutes Is Not Enough for Prediction Markets

Netflix's The Prediction Games is broader and more balanced than its trailer suggested, moving past the Las Vegas mansion party to give real time to founders, regulators, professional...

Mike Breen

July 27, 2026

Netflix will premiere Instadocs: The Prediction Games on Sunday, examining the rapid rise of prediction markets through interviews with leaders from Kalshi, Polymarket and the CFTC while exploring the industry's opportunities and risks.

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Netflix Prediction Market Documentary Arrives One Week After World Cup Final

Netflix's latest Instadocs documentary premieres Sunday, exploring the opportunities and risks behind the prediction market industry's rapid...

Mike Breen

July 23, 2026

Prediction markets were the focus of a Council on Foreign Relations roundtable examining sports contracts, regulation and the public interest.

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Kalshi and Sports Prediction Markets Critic Find Common Ground at Council on Foreign Relations Roundtable

Kalshi’s Robert DeNault and prediction market critic Mick Mulvaney agreed on the industry’s potential value but remained divided over sports contracts, consumer protections and state...

Mike Breen

July 22, 2026

Kalshi’s new Midterms Hub packages election-market odds into interactive House, Senate and governor forecasts for traders, campaigns, journalists and other political observers.

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Kalshi Turns Election Markets Into New Midterm Forecasting Hub

Launched Wednesday, Kalshi’s Midterms Hub packages live election-market odds into an interactive forecasting and research tool for campaigns, political professionals, journalists and...

Mike Breen

July 22, 2026

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Prediction Markets Favor Miami as LeBron James Frenzy Builds with $220M in Trading

The LeBron James market is becoming one of the biggest offseason trading stories, with Kalshi and Polymarket both favoring a Miami Heat reunion over Cleveland, Golden State and...

Pat Evans

July 21, 2026

Kalshi’s 2026 FIFA World Cup markets generated at least $13.76 billion in directly tracked trading volume, setting a new all-time event record for the exchange.

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Kalshi World Cup Volume Exploded to $13.8 Billion, an All-Time Event Record

World Cup trading dwarfed volume tied to any previous event on Kalshi and helped propel the exchange to new daily, weekly and monthly records. DeFi Rate breaks down the market types,...

Mike Breen

July 21, 2026

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CFTC Approves Water Street Labs Designation But Little is Known About Emerging Platform

Water Street Labs, LLC received CFTC designation for its contract market on Thursday as competition continues to proliferate in the prediction market exchange space in the United...

Derek Helling

July 17, 2026

OpenAI has begun displaying Kalshi-sourced World Cup forecasts in some ChatGPT search results through the companies' first reported prediction market partnership

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OpenAI Begins Showing Kalshi World Cup Odds in ChatGPT Search Results

The integration, first reported by The New York Times, adds Kalshi-sourced win forecasts to some World Cup match cards but does not allow users to place bets or link directly to...

Mike Breen

July 14, 2026

Kalshi Pro gives active traders a more advanced workspace for monitoring markets, managing orders and trading perpetual futures.

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Kalshi Launches Pro Trading Terminal for Prediction Markets and Perps

Kalshi Pro gives active traders a customizable platform for monitoring markets, managing orders and trading perpetual...

Mike Breen

July 13, 2026

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