Prediction Markets
February 5, 2026
Kairos Raises $2.5M to Build a Pro Terminal for Traders
Kairos, a young startup focused on building better tools for prediction market traders, has raised $2.5 million in a funding round led by a16z crypto, a venture capital fund known for investing in crypto and Web3 startups since its launch in 2013. “An Institutional Trading Desk on Your Laptop” The funds will be used to […]
Industry
February 4, 2026
Coinbase in the Crosshairs as Nevada Seeks to Block the Exchange
Nevada’s pushback against prediction markets continues with regulatory action against Coinbase Financial Markets, the event contracts division of the famous crypto platform. This comes shortly after the Silver State cited a Massachusetts ruling in its fight against other prediction market companies. Coinbase Under Fire in Nevada The status of prediction markets continues to be murky […]
Business
February 4, 2026
Crypto.com Bets on Prediction Markets with Launch of Its OG Platform
Crypto.com has doubled down on its US expansion plans with the launch of OG, a standalone prediction market platform that brings regulated event trading to a wider audience. The company intends to expand its current operations into a vertical that has drawn growing interest from sports fans, investors, and regulators while incorporating lessons learned from […]
Industry
February 4, 2026
New York AG Warns People About Prediction Market Betting Risks
New York Attorney General Letitia James has alerted the public about online prediction markets gaining traction. She urges people to be careful as Super Bowl weekend approaches, and these platforms see more action. New York Issues Alert on Prediction Markets Lacking Player Protections James put out a consumer alert on Monday. She pointed out worries […]
Legal
February 2, 2026
Polymarket Banned for Two Weeks in Nevada
The Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) secured a temporary victory in its lawsuit against Polymarket after a court ruled that the prediction-market platform may not offer event contracts in the state for at least two weeks. Nevada Court Temporarily Bans Polymarket Judge Jason D. Woodbury issued a temporary restraining order against the prediction markets giant […]
Legal
January 30, 2026
Massachusetts Court Gives Kalshi 30 Days to Restrict Its Offerings in the State
Kalshi’s battle with Massachusetts regulators has entered a new phase after a Superior Court judge gave the platform only a short window to comply with the state’s gambling laws. This case could mark a significant milestone in the ongoing efforts to determine whether federally regulated event contracts can continue to offer sports-related markets in jurisdictions […]
Sports
January 30, 2026
Prediction Markets Ads Won’t Be Shown During the Super Bowl
The Big Game was an early pioneer in the crypto space, allowing prominent sector companies to air their cheeky ads about “Fortune Favors the Brave,” nevermind the fact that one of the largest crypto exchanges went belly up after it became apparent its owner had no hard currency to back its valuation or accounts. No, […]
Industry
January 30, 2026
CFTC May Be Getting a Soft Spot for Prediction Markets
On Thursday, US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) chairman Michael Selig said that the regulator intends to withdraw the unfinalized rules that were meant as a federal deterrent against prediction markets in the early days. The idea was to limit these platforms’ ability to offer sports and political bets, but the buck has since passed […]
Sports
January 29, 2026
Leading Operators Consider Super Bowl Prediction Parlays
US gaming operators are weighing whether to launch new parlay-style products within the growing prediction markets segment. This development could reshape how fans engage with the Super Bowl. However, operators remain wary of potential regulatory scrutiny and must weigh whether the engagement boost is worth potential risks. Parlays Offer New Engagement Opportunities FanDuel Predicts and […]
Sports
January 29, 2026
Webull Drops Fees for Super Bowl Betting Markets
Webull has grown its event-based trading options by cutting brokerage fees on prediction contracts linked to the Super Bowl. This change happens as the online investing platform keeps expanding in regulated betting markets through its team-up with Kalshi, an exchange approved by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. Webull Brings Market-Style Trading to Sports Through this […]
