Prediction Markets
Kalshi Secures an Additional $200M in Funding
Two weeks after making headlines with a $1 billion Series F at a $22 billion valuation, federally regulated prediction market Kalshi has expanded its funding round even further with the…
May 21, 2026
Kalshi Pledges $2 Million to National Council on Problem Gambling
Prediction market Kalshi has announced a $2 million, two-year investment in the National Council on Problem Gambling (NCPG), a move that underscores the thinning line between retail speculation and traditional…
May 19, 2026
NFL Eyes Ban of Certain Contracts in Prediction Markets
Prediction markets are seemingly diving further into sports with each passing day. So, there’s no doubt that operators such as Kalshi and Polymarket are eager for the NFL. After all,…
May 18, 2026
Prediction Markets Under Fire: AGA, IGA Want Congress to Limit Prediction Markets
Prediction markets are online exchanges where people buy and sell contracts tied to future events. The American Gaming Association (AGA) and the Indian Gaming Association (IGA) are asking Congress to…
May 18, 2026
Minnesota Seeking to Ban Prediction Markets
Minnesota is seeking to ban prediction markets. The bill, which was forwarded by the Minnesota legislature on May 12, sailed through both chambers with bipartisan support and now sits on…
May 15, 2026
What Will Be the 51st State in Trump’s Term?
The world map may need a reprint much sooner than expected. Like a real-life game of RISK, prediction markets are currently grappling with a specific question: which country could become…
May 15, 2026
Trump Media Recalibrates Strategy on Truth Predict
Trump Media & Technology Group (TMTG) is significantly scaling back its ambitions to operate a proprietary prediction market. After months of anticipation surrounding the launch of Truth Predict, the parent…
May 15, 2026
New Mexico Tribes Sue Kalshi Over Sports Betting
In prediction markets news, a battle is brewing after a major federal lawsuit was filed in New Mexico. Four tribes — the Mescalero Apache Tribe and the Pueblos of Isleta,…
May 14, 2026
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