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205 stories·Updated Aug 20, 2026
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi1 min read
Cantor Opens the Door to Institutional Prediction Market Trading
Investment bank expands access to event contracts as institutional interest in the sector continues to grow
Industry NewsCJ Zambale3 min read
NFL Names Fanatics as New Non-Exclusive Sportsbook and Casino Partner
The NFL has named Fanatics Betting and Gaming as a new non-exclusive sportsbook and casino partner, giving Fanatics Sportsbook and Fanatics Casino official status ahead of the 2026 season.
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Novig Challenges Wisconsin in Federal Court Over Prediction Markets
Operator seeks to block potential enforcement as debate over state and federal authority continues
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi1 min read
Denmark Blocks Access to Polymarket in Gambling Crackdown
Court ruling orders internet providers to block the prediction market platform as regulators step up enforcement against unlicensed operators
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
PredictBay Takes Aim at One Minute Prediction Markets
New platform enters the market with ultra short trading windows as competition with established operators continues to grow
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Alpaca Takes Step Towards Prediction Markets With FCM Registration
Brokerage infrastructure provider prepares to support event contracts through partners after securing key regulatory approval
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi1 min read
Connecticut Judge Rejects CFTC Bid in Latest Kalshi Ruling
Court says the regulator cannot override its decision as Kalshi's legal battle with the state continues
Industry NewsCJ Zambale3 min read
Kalshi Takes Another Court Loss As Washington Orders Prediction Markets To Shut Down
Kalshi has suffered another court setback after a Washington judge ordered the prediction market to stop offering sports and other event contracts in the state.
Industry NewsCJ Zambale2 min read
FanDuel And GeoComply Renew Partnership In New Multiyear Deal
FanDuel and GeoComply have agreed to a new multiyear partnership covering geolocation, identity verification and fraud prevention services.
RegulationRyan Cauchi1 min read
Novig Takes Wisconsin to Court Over Potential Enforcement
Prediction market operator seeks federal protection as legal battle over sports event contracts continues to spread
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Fliff and Onyx Move Closer to Prediction Markets With FCM Applications
Both companies are seeking broader roles in the federally regulated event contract market as the industry continues to evolve
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi1 min read
Novig Raises Minimum Age to 21 for Prediction Market Users
Operator becomes the first CFTC regulated prediction market to introduce a nationwide 21+ age requirement
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Baltimore Takes Kalshi and Polymarket to Court Over Sports Contracts
City claims the prediction market operators are offering unlicensed sports wagering in the latest legal challenge facing the industry
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi1 min read
Washington Tells Kalshi to Block Access for State Users
Regulator tells prediction market operator to block access for Washington residents as legal pressure continues to build
TribalCJ Zambale5 min read
Tribal Gaming Leaders Prepare For A Supreme Court Fight Over Prediction Markets
The Indian Gaming Association is preparing for a potential Supreme Court fight over prediction markets as tribal leaders push Congress to protect tribal gaming interests.
Industry NewsCJ Zambale5 min read
Novig’s New York Lawsuit Reveals How Prediction Markets Changed Their Regulatory Strategy
Novig is taking New York to federal court after relaunching as a sports-focused prediction market, highlighting the industry's growing fight over federal and state gambling authority.
Industry NewsCJ Zambale4 min read
CFTC Orders Kalshi to Keep Operating in New York as Prediction Market Fight Escalates
The CFTC has issued an emergency declaration allowing Kalshi to continue operating in New York despite state efforts to shut down its prediction markets.
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Connecticut Judge Deals Kalshi Another Legal Setback
Court refuses to block state regulators, ruling the platform's sports event contracts should be treated as sports wagers
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Pikkit Teams Up With ProphetX to Bring Prediction Markets to Sports Fans
New partnership will give Pikkit users direct access to ProphetX's federally regulated sports prediction markets ahead of the NFL season
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi1 min read
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
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi1 min read
Kalshi Strengthens Trade Monitoring With Nasdaq Partnership
Multi year agreement adds Nasdaq's surveillance technology as the platform continues to enhance market oversight
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
CFTC Urges Prediction Markets to Move Away From Sportsbook Style Odds
Regulator says betting style displays could blur the line between prediction markets and traditional sportsbooks
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Polymarket Partners With New York Yankees as MLB Push Continues
Deal marks another major sports partnership as prediction markets strengthen their presence in professional baseball
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Novig Takes Legal Action Against New York and Massachusetts After Prediction Market Launch
Operator moves quickly to challenge state regulators as legal battle over prediction markets continues to widen
Industry NewsRyan Cauchi2 min read
Prediction Market Traders Get Their Own Voice With New Union
New organisation aims to represent traders as prediction markets continue to grow and face increasing regulatory scrutiny
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