Washington court rules Kalshi’s operations as illegal gambling
A King County Superior Court Judge granted a preliminary injunction against Kalshi on July 20, 2026, ruling that the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) can’t override state...
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White House teleprompter accused in $100K Trump speech betting
White House teleprompter operator Gabriel Perez has been accused of making over $100,000 by placing bets on U.S. President Trump’s speeches on prediction market platform...
Kalshi introduces contracts on drug trials & FDA decisions
Kalshi has entered the pharmaceutical research industry and has introduced a new category of prediction markets, allowing users to trade on experimental drug trials and FDA...
Underdog reveals new in-house prediction market
Daily fantasy sports operator Underdog has announced the launch of its new in-house prediction market platform following its acquisition of CFTC-regulated Aristotle Exchange...
France to block Polymarket over illegal gambling concerns
The French gambling regulator (ANJ) has required internet service providers (ISPs) to block users’ access to Polymarket after the prediction market platform was found to have...
1win expands its prediction markets with crypto forecasts
Cryptocurrency has become one of the fastest-growing categories within prediction markets, as traders and investors increasingly look beyond price charts to speculate on...
Google bans prediction market ads in Michigan and New York
Effective from July 13, 2026, Google announced that it has banned the advertisement of prediction market platforms in Michigan and New York.The extension of the ban was...
New US bill to require facial recognition for sportsbooks
U.S. House Representatives have proposed a new bipartisan bill on July 15, 2026, aiming to introduce mandatory facial recognition and age check technologies for sportsbooks...
ChatGPT adds Kalshi World Cup odds in search results
As reported by the New York Times on July 14, 2026, Kalshi and OpenAI have entered into a new deal agreement, with ChatGPT now displaying the prediction market’s odds for the...