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Polymarket Debuts New ID Verification Measures for Customers

Polymarket Debuts New ID Verification Measures for Customers
Polymarket Debuts New ID Verification Measures for Customers
May 27, 2026  |  Digital Identity

Polymarket has reportedly begun implementing new identity verification measures and more stringent access controls. That’s according to a report Wednesday (May 27) from The Information,...

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Polymarket Letting Users Make Bets on Private Company Fortunes
Polymarket Letting Users Make Bets on Private Company Fortunes
May 19, 2026  |  Markets

Polymarket has introduced what it calls the first prediction markets connected to private company performance. These new offerings, launched Tuesday (May 19), are designed to let users bid...

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DraftKings Bets on Exchange-Style Expansion As Sportsbook Sector Matures
DraftKings Bets on Exchange-Style Expansion As Sportsbook Sector Matures
May 08, 2026  |  Earnings

Customer acquisition at scale is no longer the name of the online sports betting game. According to executives on DraftKings‘ Friday (May 8) first-quarter 2026...

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Most Polymarket Users Lose Money as Top Accounts Win Big
Most Polymarket Users Lose Money as Top Accounts Win Big
April 28, 2026  |  Markets

Among traders on Polymarket’s prediction market platform, there are almost twice as many who have lost at least $1,000 as there are who have made that much, Bloomberg reported Tuesday...

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Wisconsin Sues 5 Prediction Markets, Alleging Illegal Sports Betting
Wisconsin Sues 5 Prediction Markets, Alleging Illegal Sports Betting
April 24, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Wisconsin sued five prediction market platforms and their affiliates Thursday (April 23), alleging that they operate illegal sports betting operations in the state. The complaints...

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New York Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Prediction Markets
New York Sues Coinbase and Gemini Over Prediction Markets
April 21, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

New York sued Coinbase and Gemini Titan Tuesday (April 21), alleging that the companies’ prediction market platforms are illegal, unlicensed gambling operations. The state’s Office...

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Supreme Court Might Decide Future of Kalshi Sport Event Contracts
Supreme Court Might Decide Future of Kalshi Sport Event Contracts
April 20, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Kalshi’s battle with state governments over its sports-related event contracts may be headed for the Supreme Court, Fortune reported Monday (April 20). Several state governments...

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Polymarket Targets $15 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round
Polymarket Targets $15 Billion Valuation in New Funding Round
April 20, 2026  |  Investments

Predictions site Polymarket is reportedly in discussions to raise $400 million in new funding. The round would give the company a valuation of around $15 billion, including...

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