OpenAI and the prediction market have a deal, The New York Times reports, that pulls in Kalshi data for World Cup-related queries. A prompt for “France and Spain,” for example, included a win forecast attributed to Kalshi. Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are everywhere right now, and that’s by design. The companies have inked deals with news outlets, newsletter writers, and random X accounts — and now Kalshi will reach potential customers via chatbots. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/07/Screenshot-2026-07-14-at-11.22.41-AM.png?quality=90&strip=all]

NEW YORK — Kalshi, the startup that lets users wager on almost anything, has struck a partnership with artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI to show World Cup prediction…

OpenAI and the prediction market have a deal, The New York Times reports, that pulls in Kalshi data for World Cup-related queries. A prompt for “France and Spain,” for example,…