The Yankees have named Polymarket their official prediction market partner for the remainder of the 2026 season, delivering stadium signage, broadcast visibility and exclusive fan experiences.
Prediction markets can transform classroom teaching of probability and Bayesian updating when used as play-money tools. Yet commercial real-money platforms risk normalizing speculation over critical thinking and raising addiction concerns.
Prediction markets posted a record $50.59 billion notional volume in July, with Kalshi taking $37.7 billion or 74.5% as residual World Cup contracts kept trading activity elevated across the major platforms.
Kalshi partners with Comply to feed event-contract trade data into systems used by over 5,000 firms, delivering real-time employee monitoring tools that support institutional growth and prepare for perpetual futures.
The valuations on major prediction market platforms continue to trend ever upward. Polymarket is advancing early talks to raise about…
Democratic senators demand CFTC curb wildfire prediction market bets, citing arson risks that could turn disaster trading into a public safety threat amid intense fire seasons.
In a closed-door NBA Tech Summit panel, Kalshi and Polymarket founders faced sportsbook executives as DraftKings’ push into prediction markets begins to reshape long-standing industry objections.
Kalshi has just launched 15-minute gold and silver markets, offering traders a streamlined way to position on short-term price direction as news and data drive rapid moves throughout the day.
Former Rep. George Santos settles $35,000 CFTC case and accepts three-year ban for alleged manipulation of Kalshi trades tied to his State of the Union plans via social posts.
Major retail brokerages including tastytrade, Robinhood, and moomoo are rapidly expanding CFTC-regulated event contracts, giving traders seamless access to binary outcomes on economic data, commodities, and crypto prices in 2026.
