

CFTC Outlines New Rules for Prediction Markets
The CFTC is advancing guidelines to bring regulatory clarity to prediction markets and event contract exchanges.
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The CFTC is advancing guidelines to bring regulatory clarity to prediction markets and event contract exchanges.


WagerWire acquired a Gibraltar license to expand its prediction market platform internationally.


Google expanded its prediction market ad ban to Ohio, joining Nevada amid growing regulatory complexity.


New Mexico filed a lawsuit against Kalshi, accusing it of operating as an unlicensed sportsbook in the state.


Illinois introduced a 1.75% tax on sports prediction market exchanges and new DFS licensing requirements.


Federal authorities launched a probe into suspicious prediction market trading linked to ex-congressman George Santos.


Polymarket filed a federal lawsuit challenging Minnesota’s ban on prediction markets under the Commodity Exchange Act.


Prediction markets are gaining traction pre-World Cup, with 19% of bettors planning to use them during the tournament.