Prediction Markets news and trends

FinTech Funding Jumps 25% on Prediction Market Interest
Fintech Investments // December 31, 2025

Interest in prediction markets has reportedly fueled an increase in FinTech venture funding. 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....

Coinbase Bets on Predictions With The Clearing Company Purchase
Acquisitions // December 22, 2025

Coinbase is expanding its new prediction markets business by acquiring The Clearing Company. 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....

Coinbase Files Lawsuits Challenging States’ Efforts to Control Prediction Markets
Legal // December 19, 2025

Coinbase filed lawsuits in Connecticut, Michigan and Illinois, challenging each state’s efforts to control or block prediction markets. 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...

DraftKings Enters Prediction Markets With Rollout of App and Web Product
Mobile Applications // December 19, 2025

DraftKings entered prediction markets with the launch of DraftKings Predictions, a standalone app and web product. 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...

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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 unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By […]

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...

Polymarket Gets US Green Light as Prediction Markets Challenge Sportsbooks

September 04, 2025
In the span of just a few years, prediction markets have leapt from obscure crypto experiments into the heart of financial, political and cultural debate. Get the Full Story Complete...

Robinhood Sues States to Turn Sports Bets Into Wall Street Trades

August 25, 2025
The lines between the gamification of money and the monetization of gaming are increasingly blurring. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Quick Reads
FinTech Funding Jumps 25% on Prediction Market Interest

December 31, 2025
Interest in prediction markets has reportedly fueled an increase in FinTech venture funding. 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 this form, you agree to receive marketing communications […]

Coinbase Bets on Predictions With The Clearing Company Purchase

December 22, 2025
Coinbase is expanding its new prediction markets business by acquiring The Clearing Company. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Coinbase Files Lawsuits Challenging States’ Efforts to Control Prediction Markets

December 19, 2025
Coinbase filed lawsuits in Connecticut, Michigan and Illinois, challenging each state’s efforts to control or block prediction markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

DraftKings Enters Prediction Markets With Rollout of App and Web Product

December 19, 2025
DraftKings entered prediction markets with the launch of DraftKings Predictions, a standalone app and web product. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...