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Only Congress Can Ban Election Betting, Kalshi Tells Appeals Court in New Filing
18.11.2024
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) may not like election betting, but only Congress — not the regulator — has the authority to ban it, embattled prediction market purveyor Kalshi argued in a Friday court filing
Kalshi rolls out political betting contracts for Trump presidency
7.11.2024
The prediction market has listed contracts for betting on events including a prospective Trump impeachment
US presidential race bets near $4B on election day
5.11.2024
Polymarket dominates with around $3.3 billion in betting volumes tied to the outcome of the US presidential race.
US presidential race bets near $4B on election day
5.11.2024
Polymarket dominates with around $3.3 billion in betting volumes tied to the outcome of the US presidential race.
U.S. Election Betting: Polymarket 'Manipulation' Claims Miss the Mark
4.11.2024
The manipulation narrative is an attempt by mainstream media to discredit Polymarket’s election odds and control the narrative, one expert said
Election Betting Markets Narrow In: Trump vs. Harris Too Close to Call
3.11.2024
At around 3 p.m. ET on Sun., Nov. 3—just two days shy of U.S. Election Day—betting markets show a close contest heating up between former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris. Battle for Congress and White House: Betting Markets Reveal Surprising Odds According to...
Election betting market Kalshi to take USDC deposits
29.10.2024
Competition is heating up among election betting platforms, with crypto-native Polymarket still strongly in the lead.
Election betting market Kalshi to take USDC deposits
28.10.2024
Competition is heating up among election betting platforms, with crypto-native Polymarket still strongly in the lead.
Polymarket’s Staggering Growth in October — Will Post-Election Events Keep the Momentum Going?
26.10.2024
Based on Dune Analytics’ latest figures, the prediction market Polymarket’s October volume has soared to over three times what it was in September. Polymarket Continues to Hit All-Time Highs In the lead-up to the 2024 U.S. election between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala...
Kalshi adds global elections to betting platform
23.10.2024
The US's first election betting market has added contracts for trading on national elections from Australia to Ecuador, public filings show.
Kalshi adds global elections to betting platform
23.10.2024
The US's first election betting market has added contracts for trading on national elections from Australia to Ecuador, public filings show.
U.S. Election Betting: Kalshi's Polymarket Rival Quickly Gets Traction
21.10.2024
In just three weeks, Kalshi's presidential prediction market has passed $30M in volume. It still trails Polymarket's $2 billion
U.S. Election Betting: Federal Court 'Erred' in Letting Kalshi Launch Prediction Markets, CFTC Says
17.10.2024
A federal judge "erred" in letting prediction market purveyor Kalshi list and trade election contracts, attorneys for the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission argued in a brief to an appellate court Wednesday, reiterating many of the arguments it made during its case before the lower court
Kamala Harris’s Odds of Winning Take a Major Hit After Fox News Interview, Shaking up the 2024 Race
17.10.2024
Following a ‘testy’ interview with Bret Baier on Fox News, Vice President Kamala Harris has seen her odds of winning the election drop sharply to 38.7%, according to Polymarket bettors. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump’s odds have climbed to 61.3%, reflecting a significant shift in...
Polymarket Volume Hits Record $917M in October—How Much Higher Could It Go?
17.10.2024
According to recent data, Polymarket’s October trading volume has already eclipsed September’s figures, with two weeks still remaining in the month. Impressively, the volume has hit a record high, approaching $1 billion in just over two weeks, ahead of the 2024 U.S. election. $917M and Growing:...
Kalshi election betting contracts multiply after court win
16.10.2024
The prediction marketplace has certified more than a dozen political event contracts since prevailing in a court battle in September
Kalshi election betting contracts multiply after court win
16.10.2024
The prediction marketplace has certified more than a dozen political event contracts since prevailing in a court battle in September
Only 12.7% of crypto wallets report profits on Polymarket
9.10.2024
Only 12.7% of Polymarket users have made a profit in prediction markets, with the majority earning less than $100, according to onchain data
Kalshi US election betting live after court win
7.10.2024
Betting on US political outcomes is permitted for the first time weeks ahead of the November presidential election
DC Circuit Court Rules Kalshi’s US Election Bets Legal
5.10.2024
This week, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled in favor of the predictions market Kalshi, allowing the commodities exchange to offer event contracts based on the outcome of U.S. congressional elections. Circuit Judge Millett’s opinion supports the legality...