Kalshi’s UFC resolution on the Padilla vs Mederos fight has traders furious. The platform paid out on the initial announced win — even after officials corrected the bout to a majority draw. This echoes the controversial 2025 Oscars viewership market.
Charles Schwab Corp. is evaluating the launch of prediction markets specifically tied to financial events. President and CEO Rick Wurster…
As of April 18, 2026, These Are The Top 10 Trending Markets By The Past 24-Hour Trading Volume On Polymarket.
Billionaire John Arnold warns that sports prediction markets are fueling addiction and financial ruin among young men through seamless apps and rapid-fire parlay bets. He demands stronger guardrails now.
Aubry Bracco dominates Survivor 50 winner odds with a commanding 73% probability on Polymarket, as traders flood the market ahead of the high-stakes April 22 eviction episode.
Iran’s declaration that the Strait of Hormuz is completely open sent oil prediction markets into turmoil, with volumes surging and probabilities swinging sharply toward rapid normalization of shipping traffic.
As of April 17, 2026, These Are The Top 10 Trending Markets By The Past 24-Hour Trading Volume On Polymarket.
Minnesota lawmakers advanced a bipartisan bill that would ban sports prediction markets and pop culture event bets, targeting contracts on NBA games, MLB totals, and award shows with felony penalties.
The NBA is advancing high-stakes talks for official prediction market partnerships with Kalshi and Polymarket, potentially transforming fan engagement through verified league data and branded event contracts.
Fanatics is accelerating its push into sports prediction markets, with CEO Michael Rubin championing tax-efficient trading on live sports events through the new Fanatics Markets platform.
