Prediction Markets
April 16, 2026
Kalshi Expands into Commodities with New Trading Hub
Prediction market operator Kalshi has introduced a dedicated commodities hub, which widens its presence in global resource markets in a major way. This also positions the company to take advantage of heightened volatility across energy, metals, and agriculture. New Kalshi Hub Opens Access to Energy, Metals, and Crops The launched section brings together a broader […]
Prediction Markets
April 15, 2026
CFTC Unveils New Details on Innovation Task Force
New details are emerging about the structure and direction of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)’s Innovation Task Force. The group could play a central role in redefining how the United States manages constant shifts in financial markets. By uniting experts with diverse expertise, the CFTC aims to anticipate potential regulatory challenges. The Task Force […]
Prediction Markets
April 15, 2026
Ohio’s Gaming Watchdog to Fine Kalshi $5M
The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) has issued a fine against Kalshi, a prediction market company, which will now have to pay $5 million over what the watchdog alleges are breaches of the state’s gaming law. Kalshi Faces Regulatory Pushback from Ohio The enforcement notice was issued on Tuesday, April 14, against KalshiEX LLC. The regulator […]
Prediction Markets
April 15, 2026
High Roller Enters US Prediction Market with Crypto.com Deal
High Roller Technologies has taken a major step beyond online casino gaming by securing a partnership with Crypto.com to roll out event-based prediction markets in the United States. The agreement signals the company’s entry into a rapidly expanding segment that blends financial trading with real-world event forecasting. High Roller Moves Beyond Casinos with $1T Predictions […]
Prediction Markets
April 15, 2026
Kalshi Clash with Montana Intensifies over Market Rules
A growing legal fight between prediction market operator Kalshi and officials in Montana is drawing fresh attention to how these platforms should be regulated across the United States. Kalshi Seeks Court Protection in Dispute with Montana Regulators The company has launched a federal lawsuit to stop state authorities from enforcing gambling laws against its operations. […]
Prediction Markets
April 14, 2026
Robinhood Won’t Offer Certain Event Contracts Amid Concerns of Insider Trading
American financial services company Robinhood Markets, Inc. reaffirmed that it will not offer certain event contracts to its clients as a response to concerns about possible insider trading and manipulation. Robinhood Limits Prediction Markets Offerings Robinhood established its reputation by opening up stock and options trading to everyday investors, and prediction markets are now emerging […]
Prediction Markets
April 14, 2026
Hong Kong Abandons Basketball Betting Due to Prediction Markets Proliferation
Hong Kong has officially abandoned its plans to legalize basketball betting, citing concerns related to the emerging prediction markets sector as the reason. While the possibility of introducing basketball betting at a later date could still be there, officials said that they wish to see how prediction markets affect the region. Hong Kong Gives Up […]
Prediction Markets
April 10, 2026
US District Judge Allows Arizona to Press Criminal Charges Against Kalshi
In a ruling on Wednesday, US District Judge Michael Liburdi rejected a request by prediction market operator Kalshi to prevent Arizona prosecutors from proceeding with a criminal case. Judge Liburdi also declined Kalshi’s request for a determination that federal law overrides Arizona’s gambling laws. Judge Liburdi Denies Kalshi’s Request Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes’s Office has […]
Prediction Markets
April 10, 2026
Washington AG Nick Brown Argues the Case Against Prediction Markets
Washington AG Nick Brown has repeatedly attacked prediction markets, and as recently as last month, he targeted Kalshi, a prediction market platform, in a fresh lawsuit alleging that the company is skirting gambling statutes to offer the same product without the red tape and prerequisite oversight. Washington Is Still Not Closer to Restricting Kalshi What […]
Prediction Markets
April 10, 2026
Prediction Markets Set for $1.1T Sports Betting Opportunity in US
A new report from Bank of America suggests that prediction market platforms could tap into a massive opportunity in the United States, with sports-related event contracts reaching $1.1 trillion in annual trading volume over time. Kalshi Dominance Fuels Surge in US Prediction Market Growth The estimate reflects the broader potential of the market rather than […]
