DraftKings CEO Jason Robins reports rival prediction markets delivered only a slight impact on January sportsbook handle, mainly among low-margin traders, resulting in de minimis revenue effects.
As major sports events wind down, traders are debating whether Kalshi can sustain its record $31 billion June trading volume. Non-sports categories show promising independent strength amid the high-stakes transition.
Traders have slashed the odds of a U.S. recession in 2026 to record lows of 8% on Kalshi and around 10-12% on Polymarket, reflecting surging confidence in economic resilience amid strong data.
Paribu has launched the first centralized exchange integration of Polymarket prediction markets and Hyperliquid perpetuals, delivering seamless, self-custodial access to curated outcome contracts directly within its app.
A new platform called Wyldfyre lets traders price real-time wildfire risks across regions through paper trading today and real-money contracts soon. It promises crowd-sourced forecasting gains while igniting fierce ethical debates over profiting from disaster.
Solana’s World.xyz has launched a fully on-chain prediction market directly inside Phantom Wallet, powered by Chainlink oracles for instant settlements on Bitcoin prices and 2026 World Cup outcomes.
Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg pursued acquiring Kalshi before directing development of Arena, a standalone AI-powered app for play-money event forecasting.
Traders are flooding prediction markets with millions as crude oil contracts bet on a potential all-time high breach of $147.27. With prices near $70, will 2026 deliver a historic surge?
Traders are pouring millions into daily temperature prediction markets, where real-time forecasts drive rapid shifts in odds and volumes surge on weather volatility.
Donald Trump Jr. stands to reap substantial returns from a no-cost equity stake in Kalshi, as the fast-growing platform’s valuation rocketed to $22 billion in just over a year.
