Originally published on WeeBet on 2026-05-25. Reposted with canonical link. The CFTC has spent the...
Originally published on WeeBet on 2026-05-25. Reposted with canonical link.
The CFTC has spent the past eighteen months reshaping the prediction market industry not through formal rulemaking but through selective enforcement, strategic non-enforcement, and amicus interventions. With
roughly 87% of Kalshi's $39.7 billion traded in the past year coming from sports
and
combined volume across major prediction markets reaching $29.8 billion in April
Prediction markets are fueling a high-stakes brawl between states and federal regulators
These states are fighting prediction markets. The Trump admin is furious
Despite murky legal landscape, companies are undeterred in their prediction market investments
NHL, CFTC team up with memorandum of understanding as sports-based prediction markets balloon
Report Exposes How Trump Administration Has 'Mowed Down' Regulators Overseeing Prediction Markets | Common Dreams
Kalshi, Polymarket lose bids to halt Nevada and Washington gambling cases
U.S. CFTC secures deal with National Hockey League on prediction market safeguards
National Hockey League partners with US CFTC on prediction market safeguards
Contracts on live sports offered by Kalshi, Polymarket and others have drawn comparisons to the wave of legalized sports betting…
The chief U.S. regulator of increasingly popular prediction markets says he'll treat them as financial products.
If you’ve watched live TV lately, you’ve probably seen advertisements for sports betting. Today, you can place sports bets not…
Sixteen states are in legal proceedings against prediction market platforms, while one state has moved to ban them.
Earlier this year, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) on…
Sports betting on firms such as Kalshi was the focus of questions over advertising to children, cheating from athletes and…
