New York & Polymarket launch lawsuits against each other
The state's case argues that Polymarket's event contracts meet the legal definition of gambling, since the outcomes are uncertain and outside the control of the person...
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Polymarket begins lobbying to enter Europe
The push would let Polymarket bypass gambling laws that currently apply to EU member states and could help overturn its existing bans in Spain and France. Instead, Polymarket...
Collin McKinney named VP of Operations at Polymarket
McKinney joins Polymarket from DoorDash, where he spent 5 and a half years and worked most recently as General Manager, leading Drive, one of the company’s biggest business...
Lithuania blocks access to Polymarket
The blocking was officially announced on September 8, 2026, after the LPT launched an investigation into the services offered on Polymarket's website and ruled that despite...
Polymarket names Warren Jenson as Chief Financial Officer
On September 10, 2026, Polymarket announced the appointment of Warren Jenson as the prediction market operator’s first Chief Financial Officer (CFO).In the new position,...
Polymarket hits $21B valuation with 1789 Capital’s funding round
Prediction market platform Polymarket has hit a $21 billion valuation after raising $1 billion in a new funding round led by 1789 Capital, a venture fund co-founded by Donald...
Denmark blocks Polymarket and 97 gambling platforms
Denmark’s Frederiksberg court has officially ordered the country’s gambling regulator, Spillemyndigheden, to require internet providers to block access to 98 gambling...
South Korea officially bans Polymarket over illegal gambling
South Korea has officially blocked access to prediction market platform Polymarket after the Korea Communications Standards Commission ruled that the operator’s services fall...
Polymarket becomes New York Yankees’ prediction partner
Polymarket has announced that it has been named as the official prediction market partner of the New York Yankees for the rest of the 2026 season.Under the agreement,...