Tag
"Polymarket"
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Betting
$768M already bet on the 2028 US election, 791 days early
Polymarket and Kalshi have already logged $768.6 million in trades on the 2028 US presidential winner, more than two years before election day.
Betting
Sharapova fronts Polymarket's push into ATP tennis markets
Maria Sharapova is fronting Polymarket's tennis ad campaign, timed to the platform's new deal as the ATP Tour's official prediction-market partner.
Finance
Trump Jr.'s fund puts $300M into Polymarket at $21B valuation
1789 Capital, where Trump Jr. is a partner, will invest about $300 million in Polymarket's new round, valuing it near $21 billion.
Betting
Kalshi's volume is now 2.7x Polymarket's, and sports is why
Kalshi's 2026 trading volume hit $174.5B, nearly 2.7 times Polymarket's $64.9B, driven overwhelmingly by sports contracts.
Betting
Polymarket US quietly tests parlay-style contracts as it chases Kalshi
Polymarket US started testing multi-leg sports contracts on a small user group, moving into parlay territory as Kalshi pulls ahead on combination-bet volume.
Regulation
South Korea blocks Polymarket over gambling law violation
South Korea's Communications Standards Commission ordered Polymarket blocked, ruling its prediction markets meet the legal definition of gambling.
Betting
MORI WIN launches prediction markets, compares itself to Polymarket
MORI WIN, the iGaming platform run by streamer Professor Moriarty, launched a prediction-markets section it compares directly to Polymarket.
Betting
Polymarket's The International 2026 market hits $1 million on day one
Polymarket's market for who wins The International 2026 crossed $1 million in trading volume on the tournament's opening day, August 13.
Betting
Polymarket US gets Genius Sports integrity monitoring and live-streaming rights
Genius Sports is giving Polymarket's CFTC-regulated US arm access to its suspicious-activity monitoring and live match data, starting with Serie A, as part of a broader partnership.
Regulation
Kalshi demands Netflix pull trailer for a prediction markets documentary, citing distorted facts
Kalshi wants Netflix to pull the trailer for "Instadocs: The Prediction Games," arguing it implies a $5,000 Nevada trade happened after a court order banned sports prediction markets there.
Regulation
Google to ban Chrome extensions for prediction markets from August 1 amid industry-wide legal disputes
Google is updating Chrome Web Store rules to ban extensions enabling real-money trades on prediction markets starting August 1, 2026, affecting platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi.
Betting
Betting volume on the 2026 World Cup winner on Polymarket hits $4 billion
Trading volume on the 2026 FIFA World Cup winner market on Polymarket has topped $4 billion, becoming the platform's largest sports market ever and rivaling the 2024 US presidential election market.
