Politics
How High Will Inflation Get This Year?
Inflation is facing a “second wave” of volatility in mid-2026, with the annual rate climbing to 3.8%, its highest in three years. Driven by a surge in energy costs and…
May 14, 2026
Report: Campaign Staffers Profiting from Private Data
A recent report highlights the fear of insider trading in prediction markets as new evidence suggests campaign operatives are leveraging non-public information for financial gain. An investigation by NPR has…
May 12, 2026
May Gas Price Predictions: Kalshi Analysis
As the month of May progresses, one of the most active sectors in the prediction market landscape is the price at the pump. At Kalshi, the “Gas prices in the…
May 11, 2026
Politics Could Present Problems For Prediction Markets
Prediction markets are making a lot of noise of late with sports, jumping into a realm previously reserved for sports betting. And keep in mind, widespread legal/regulated sports betting is…
May 6, 2026
Senate Bans Members, Staff from Prediction Market Trading
In a rare display of bipartisan unity, the U.S. Senate voted unanimously on Thursday to ban its own members and their staff from trading on prediction markets. The move, codified…
May 4, 2026
Federal Government Sues Wisconsin Over Prediction Market Crackdown
The battle for regulatory control over prediction markets reached a new fever pitch this week as the federal government filed a lawsuit against the state of Wisconsin. The legal action,…
April 30, 2026
Special Forces Solider Arrested After $400,000 Trade Placed On Classified Venezuela Mission
A U.S. Army master sergeant faces federal charges after allegedly using his knowledge of a secret military operation to profit on a prediction market, a case that’s exposing new legal…
April 24, 2026
Delaware County, PA Bans Poll Workers from Election Prediction Markets
A suburban Pennsylvania county has taken what may be an unprecedented step in election administration, explicitly banning its poll workers from participating in prediction markets tied to election outcomes. Delaware…
April 20, 2026
Michael Selig, Trump-era Wall Street Regulator, Fights for Prediction Markets
Michael Selig, the Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, is fighting to keep prediction markets within the CFTC. Selig, a Wall Street Regulator, is going to bat against lawmakers,…
April 14, 2026
California Governor’s Race: Polls vs Prediction Markets
Coverage of the 2026 California gubernatorial election is intensifying. Also known as the Governor’s Race, this high-stakes election will determine California’s next governor. The non-partisan top-two primary will take place…
April 13, 2026