Prediction Markets
March 18, 2026
Gamblers Threaten Reporter Over $14M Prediction Bets on Missile Drop
A strange and troubling situation has emerged at the intersection of journalism and online betting, after a reporter said he was pressured to change his reporting to influence the outcome of a prediction market. Over $14M in Wagers According to a report published by The Times of Israel, military correspondent Emanuel Fabian was contacted by […]
Prediction Markets
March 18, 2026
Argentina Enforces Nationwide Ban on Prediction Market Platform Polymarket
Argentina has moved to block access to the prediction platform Polymarket across the entire country following a court decision that found the service operating outside legal boundaries. The ruling issued by a Buenos Aires judge marks the first time a Latin American nation has imposed a full restriction on the site. Argentina Cracks Down on […]
Prediction Markets
March 17, 2026
JPMorganChase Could Introduce Guidelines on Prediction Markets
Prediction markets are in an upswing, and they have as much excitement as they have concerns. Sen. Richard Blumenthal has filed a bill seeking to pass stringent regulations on the segment, whereas former Rep. Mick Mulvaney, an ex-White House chief of staff under the first Donald Trump administration, has launched the Gambling Is Not Investing […]
Prediction Markets
March 17, 2026
Kalshi Seeks Court Order to Halt Arizona Prediction Market Ban
Prediction market operator Kalshi has launched a legal challenge against authorities in Arizona, asking a federal court to block state efforts that could prevent the platform from offering its event-based contracts to residents. Kalshi Seeks Injunction in Clash With Arizona Regulators The company filed its complaint in the United States District Court for the District […]
Prediction Markets
March 16, 2026
Analyst Says Betting Data Providers Will Benefit from Prediction Markets
Some people within the investment community believe that prediction markets are partly responsible for the recent weakness in shares of sports betting data providers. However, according to a report from Citizens Equity Research analyst Jordan Bender, data companies could ultimately benefit from the growth of prediction market platforms. Bender Explains How Data Providers Would Benefit […]
Prediction Markets
March 16, 2026
Arizona Says Prediction Markets Don’t Play by the Rules
Arizona is aiming for prediction market platforms, joining the ranks of numerous other jurisdictions across the United States that have done the same thing. Suzanne Trainor, who works with the Arizona Department of Gaming, has argued that prediction markets fail to acknowledge the need for stronger responsible gaming measures, she argues. Arizona’s Gaming Department Once […]
Prediction Markets
March 13, 2026
Utah’s Governor Unlikely to Back Out of Banning Prediction Markets
Gov. Spencer Cox of Utah has publicly stated that prediction markets allow every young person to have a “portable casino” in their pocket, announcing his opposition to the sector. The governor comes from a conservative state where gambling is outlawed as a whole, and where attempts to offer any form of it are frowned upon. […]
Prediction Markets
March 13, 2026
CFTC Begins New Regulatory Push for Prediction Markets
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has taken initial steps to create a regulatory framework for prediction markets, launching a rulemaking process while issuing fresh guidance for companies operating these platforms. CFTC Opens Consultation on Rules for Prediction Markets The agency announced the move on March 12, opening a public consultation that will help […]
Prediction Markets
March 12, 2026
US Tribes Discuss the Dangers of Prediction Markets at UINO Meeting
America’s tribal leaders have once again rejected the divisive prediction markets sector, calling for the government to protect tribal sovereignty from the rapidly growing vertical. Speaking at the United Indian Nations of Oklahoma (UINO) March quarterly meeting, representatives of various tribal organizations reaffirmed that event contracts threaten the very foundations of tribal gaming. Tribal Operators […]
Prediction Markets
March 11, 2026
Ohio Judge Says Kalshi Is Gambling – Orders It to Stick to the Law
Kalshi is waddling through the familiar quagmire that has judges and regulators second-guessing the nature of its products. Is it a platform offering financial products and trades regulated under the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or is it a covert form of gambling, as trade group Gambling Is Not Investing insists? Kalshi Faces Another Legal Setback […]
