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15 Oct Outpoll adds 100x perpetual futures to prediction-market app The new Trading section combines event contracts and positions in crypto, stocks, indices and commodities under one shared balance.
15 Oct Kalshi gives $5,000 to Idaho AG Labrador amid betting fight The prediction-market platform’s donation came as Labrador challenged federal claims of authority over sports-related event contracts.
14 Oct Polymarket puts Niculescu at 84% before Romania cabinet deadline The 24-point surge came as the prime-minister designate sought a short-term pact to break a five-month political impasse.
14 Oct Kalshi market puts 69% odds on Taiwan Level 4 travel warning A one-day surge came amid Chinese coastal drills and renewed concern over maritime pressure east of Taiwan.
14 Oct Kalshi adds fines and account deactivation for athlete harassment tied to trading A new rule and monitoring programme seek to identify abusive social-media users and determine whether their identities overlap with Kalshi accounts.
14 Oct Kalshi CEO says state regulation could drive prediction markets offshore Tarek Mansour defended federal oversight at DC Fintech Week as court rulings and state challenges deepen the fight over sports contracts.
14 Oct Midterm election betting tops 2024 total as contracts proliferate More than $220 million has been traded so far, but Texas and a small share of Polymarket wallets account for much of the activity.
14 Oct TRUEiGTECH targets millions of contracts with prediction-market upgrade The company says sub-millisecond matching, automated multi-oracle settlement and FIX access are designed for sharp bursts in event trading.
14 Oct Poll finds bipartisan opposition to betting on elections and government actions Americans also rejected markets on military actions and policy decisions as platforms expand their media presence.
13 Oct ESMA flags prediction-market risks, but reserves “very high risk” label for securities and crypto The EU watchdog’s September review focuses on retail harm, manipulation and a fragmented legal framework for event contracts.
13 Oct Plus500 agrees Hedge acquisition for U.S. securities push The planned deal would add an SEC-registered broker-dealer before a U.S. multi-asset super-app launch in early 2027.
13 Oct STA conference puts prediction markets on market-structure agenda Kalshi, DraftKings and Robinhood participants will join a Washington panel as more than 900 professionals register for the meeting.