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LeBron James teases Polymarket partnership with football focus
A short X video showed him inside Polymarket HQ, with the campaign expected to center on football.
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NFL presses Kalshi and Polymarket to drop objectionable bets
The league said wagers on injuries, officiating, broadcast mentions and celebrity attendance could threaten game integrity as the 2026 season nears.
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Fanatics folds prediction markets into Sports & Casino app
Existing users can keep their account data and rewards as the company rolls sports betting, casino play and event contracts into a single interface.
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Novig and Underdog take share in prediction-market combos
Eilers & Krejcik data show multi-leg trades reached half of August volume, with DraftKings arriving late and still generating a burst of activity.
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New Jersey asks Supreme Court to decide who regulates Kalshi sports contracts
The state wants the justices to settle a widening clash over whether prediction markets can sidestep state gambling laws when they trade on sports outcomes.
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Boom Sports adds ProphetX markets to its app
The partnership will let Boom users trade sports event contracts in-app through ProphetX’s CFTC-regulated exchange, extending prediction markets into a daily fantasy sports audience.
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OpenAI showed Kalshi’s World Cup odds in ChatGPT
The search result for France and Spain showed a 60% win chance, and the tie-up was not promoted publicly.
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B.C. says prediction-market sports bets are illegal gambling
The province sharpened its line after federal regulators said sports and entertainment contracts did not belong under securities rules.
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DraftKings targets California, Texas, Georgia and Florida with prediction ads
The company is pitching DraftKings Predictions as available in California, Texas, Georgia and Florida, with a $200 bonus for a first $5 trade, just before the NFL season.
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CNN says 18-to-21 traders put $5.4 billion on Kalshi
The figures intensify a fight over whether prediction markets should stay open to 18-year-olds.
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Canadian regulators block sports and entertainment prediction contracts
The CSA and CIRO said those bets fall outside securities law, while other event contracts remain under review.
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Novig asks federal court to block Wisconsin gambling case
The prediction-market firm says state gambling law is pre-empted by federal regulation, while the attorney general says the platforms are disguising sports betting as event contracts.