Markets
Prediction markets set for 8.6x volume jump
Macquarie has raised its 2026 prediction market volume forecast to $190bn, up from $169bn.
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Business
Kalshi strikes deals with 4 tribes as hundreds more fight it in court
Kalshi has launched prediction apps with four Native American tribes while hundreds more fight the firm in court over gaming rights.
Markets
Kalshi traders give Trump gas tax cut just 12% odds
Kalshi bettors put just 12% odds on Trump suspending the federal gas tax before 2027.
Markets
Kalshi’s 15-minute crypto fees jump from under $10,000 a day to $2.9m
Kalshi's non-sports revenue boom is being driven almost entirely by fast-moving 15-minute markets.
Regulation
ProphetX, Gemini & Webull quit Connecticut over betting law
Three prediction market firms have stopped operating in Connecticut after a state crackdown, officials say.
Markets
Kalshi traders look past midterms, bet 2028 & California instead
Kalshi's biggest election markets are about 2028 & California, not next month's midterms.
Regulation
Supreme Court tipped to settle prediction market turf war by July
The CFTC, Kalshi & state regulators are locked in multiple court battles over who controls prediction markets.
Business
Fanatics plans up to $1bn betting blitz in 2027 to chase FanDuel
Fanatics could spend up to $1bn on betting & gaming marketing in 2027 to close the gap with FanDuel & DraftKings.
Business
Maverick Gaming owner moves to buy back 8 casinos, 850 jobs in play
Maverick Gaming owner Eric Persson has moved to reacquire eight Washington casinos named in closure notices, with about 850 jobs expected to be saved.
Regulation
Davis bill fines election candidates $10k for betting on themselves
Rep. Don Davis has introduced a federal bill fining election candidates who trade prediction markets on their own races.
Business
IG Group’s $1.1bn Underdog takeover doubles revenue, stock wobbles
Underdog's revenue doubled in Q3 while IG Group's sales are set to fall ahead of its $1.1bn takeover of the firm.
Business
Caesars bettor turns $1.2m Chiefs bet into $2.2m
A Caesars Sports customer turned a $1.2m in-game Chiefs bet into a $2.2m payout.
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