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Media Troopers Sets Its Sights on Prediction Markets

Digital marketing group is increasing its focus on the sector with a busy U.S. conference schedule planned for the rest of 2026

Ryan Cauchi

Editor · August 11, 2026

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Media Troopers is making a move into the prediction market industry as the sector continues to gather momentum across the United States.

The digital marketing and customer acquisition company says it is expanding its focus beyond traditional iGaming and sports betting, with plans to attend several major prediction market and fintech conferences throughout the remainder of 2026. The company hopes the events will help it build new partnerships and strengthen its presence in one of the fastest growing areas of the industry.

Prediction Markets Continue to Attract Attention

As prediction markets become more popular, businesses across the gaming ecosystem are beginning to explore opportunities beyond operators and exchanges.

Media Troopers believes the growing overlap between sports betting, financial trading and event contracts is creating new opportunities for affiliate marketing, customer acquisition and business development. The company says prediction markets have evolved from a growing topic into a major talking point, with dedicated conferences now drawing operators, technology providers and investors from across the industry.

Looking to Build New Partnerships

As part of its expansion strategy, Media Troopers will attend a number of U.S. events dedicated to prediction markets during the second half of the year.

The company plans to use the conferences to meet operators, technology providers and other businesses working in the space, while also exploring new partnership opportunities. It also intends to develop marketing strategies tailored to the growing number of retail traders entering prediction markets.

A Growing Ecosystem Around Prediction Markets

The move highlights how prediction markets are attracting more than just trading platforms.

As the industry continues to grow, companies involved in marketing, technology, compliance and data services are increasingly positioning themselves to support the sector's next phase of development. For Media Troopers, expanding into prediction markets shows the changing landscape taking place across the gaming industry, where event contracts are becoming an increasingly important area of focus.

Stay tuned to UMG Gaming for the latest news, analysis and updates from the world of prediction markets, sports betting and iGaming.