Prediction Markets news and trends

Polymarket Taps Circle to Support Dollar-Denominated Settlements
Blockchain // February 05, 2026

Stablecoin issuer Circle has launched a partnership with prediction market Polymarket. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

Nevada Files Civil Enforcement Action to Stop Coinbase From Offering Event Contracts
Regulation // February 03, 2026

The Nevada Gaming Control Board filed a civil enforcement action Monday (Feb. 2), seeking to stop Coinbase from offering certain event contracts in the state. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

NFL Keeps Prediction Markets Out of Super Bowl Ads as Trading Grows
Markets // February 03, 2026

For sports betting platforms, the Super Bowl is, well, their Super Bowl. When the Patriots and Seahawks take the field this Sunday (Feb. 8), they’ll be doing so with around $1.76 billion in wagers tied to their performances via U.S. sportsbooks, a nearly 27% increase...

Crypto.com Sets Up Prediction Market Platform in US
Investments // February 03, 2026

Crypto.com on Tuesday (Feb. 3) announced the launch of OG, a new prediction market platform that lets users trade contracts tied to the outcomes of real-world events. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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NFL Keeps Prediction Markets Out of Super Bowl Ads as Trading Grows

February 03, 2026
For sports betting platforms, the Super Bowl is, well, their Super Bowl. When the Patriots and Seahawks take the field this Sunday (Feb. 8), they’ll be doing so with around $1.76 billion in wagers tied to their performances via U.S. sportsbooks, a nearly 27% increase year over year. Get the Full Story Complete the form […]

Prediction Markets Turn Uncertainty Into a Business Model

January 21, 2026
The information economy has found its version of a casino with prediction markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Busy Year in Big Tech Regulation May Have Been a Warm Up for 2026

January 01, 2026
A new presidential administration in the United States and a new executive commission in the European Union transformed technology regulation in 2025. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Prediction Markets Become Flash Point Between Federal and State Regulators

December 11, 2025
Prediction markets, which let users bet on everything from the future price of Bitcoin to the future president of the United States, are the latest flash point between federal and...

Quick Reads
Kalshi Overtakes DraftKings and FanDuel in Download Race

February 05, 2026
Prediction market platform Kalshi’s mobile app was downloaded more times in January than sports-betting apps DraftKings Sportsbook or FanDuel Sportsbook have been downloaded in any month, Apptopia said in a Tuesday (Feb. 3) blog post. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe […]

Polymarket Taps Circle to Support Dollar-Denominated Settlements

February 05, 2026
Stablecoin issuer Circle has launched a partnership with prediction market Polymarket. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Nevada Files Civil Enforcement Action to Stop Coinbase From Offering Event Contracts

February 03, 2026
The Nevada Gaming Control Board filed a civil enforcement action Monday (Feb. 2), seeking to stop Coinbase from offering certain event contracts in the state. Get the Full Story Complete...

Crypto.com Sets Up Prediction Market Platform in US

February 03, 2026
Crypto.com on Tuesday (Feb. 3) announced the launch of OG, a new prediction market platform that lets users trade contracts tied to the outcomes of real-world events. Get the Full...