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Judge Rejects Kalshi Argument That CFTC Supersedes State Gambling Rules
Judge Rejects Kalshi Argument That CFTC Supersedes State Gambling Rules
July 08, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A federal judge on Tuesday (July 7) denied Kalshi’s request for a preliminary injunction to block New York from enforcing its gambling laws against the...

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CFTC Investigation of Polymarket Broadens Compliance Questions for Prediction Markets
CFTC Investigation of Polymarket Broadens Compliance Questions for Prediction Markets
July 08, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

A reported new investigation by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) into prediction market platform Polymarket is shifting regulatory attention beyond the legal status of...

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Prediction Markets Score Thanks to World Cup’s Popularity
Prediction Markets Score Thanks to World Cup’s Popularity
July 05, 2026  |  Markets

Prediction markets have reportedly seen a surge in trading volume thanks to the World Cup. Kalshi saw more than $31 billion in notional volume in...

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Polymarket Faces CFTC Probe and Deals With $3 Million Hack
Polymarket Faces CFTC Probe and Deals With $3 Million Hack
June 28, 2026  |  Legal & Regulation

Polymarket is facing a regulatory investigation following reports of an allegedly misleading marketing campaign. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is engaged in what CNBC...

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DraftKings Brings $11 Billion Prediction Market Into Flagship App
DraftKings Brings $11 Billion Prediction Market Into Flagship App
June 26, 2026  |  Markets

DraftKings has launched a proprietary, vertically integrated foundation for its prediction markets experience, DraftKings Predictions, and integrated it into the DraftKings: Sports & Casino app....

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Kalshi Chief Says IPO Won’t Happen This Year
Kalshi Chief Says IPO Won’t Happen This Year
June 24, 2026  |  IPO

Kalshi’s CEO has confirmed the company wants to go public, though not right away. Tarek Mansour said in a CNBC interview Wednesday (June 24) that the prediction...

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Meta Targets Prediction Market Demand With Play Money Platform
Meta Targets Prediction Market Demand With Play Money Platform
June 23, 2026  |  Facebook / Meta

Meta is developing a prediction market platform that would initially allow betting with play money before the company considers enabling real stakes, Seeking Alpha reported...

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Polymarket Reportedly Paid Creators to Promote Fake Wins
Polymarket Reportedly Paid Creators to Promote Fake Wins
June 21, 2026  |  Markets

Polymarket reportedly paid content creators to film themselves making fake trades and scoring phony wins. That’s according to an investigation by The Wall Street Journal...

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Prediction Market Kalshi Eyes IPO as Revenue Triples to $2 Billion
Prediction Market Kalshi Eyes IPO as Revenue Triples to $2 Billion
June 19, 2026  |  IPO

Kalshi has about tripled its annualized revenue since November, bringing that figure to $2 billion, The Information reported Thursday (June 18), citing unnamed sources. The...

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