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Gemini launches prediction markets across 50 US states
The launch adds a federally regulated event-contract platform to the US market while leaving sports contracts outside its initial offering.
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EKG projects $1tn in annual US prediction market trading volume
The forecast points to potential competition for betting operators across sports and non-sports markets.
Robinhood unveils Combos and player-specific sports markets
The new market formats expand the sports event contracts Robinhood offers.
Arizona revokes Underdog licence after Crypto.com partnership
The revocation signals that Arizona may scrutinise fantasy operators’ prediction-market partnerships when assessing licence status.
Citizens projects prediction markets revenue could exceed $10bn by 2030
The projection and cited regulatory barriers inform investors and operators assessing prediction-market growth prospects.
Arizona gaming department issues notice to revoke Underdog DFS licence
Underdog’s Arizona licence faces proposed revocation, while the company plans to appeal and disputes state oversight of prediction markets.
Coinbase plans US prediction-market entry for 17 December 2025
Coinbase’s reported entry could add a major platform to the US prediction-markets sector, with sports contracts still uncertain.
GGL and state coordinators discuss gambling addiction prevention
Coordinators presented findings on gambling advertising from client statistics, and the State Treaty evaluation was discussed.
Source: GGL (Germany)
Kalshi integrates prediction markets into Phantom wallet
The integration gives Kalshi a new distribution channel for event contracts, including sports markets facing legal challenges.
Kalshi and four companies form US prediction-markets coalition
The coalition gives five prediction-market companies a shared platform to advocate on transparency and customer-protection standards.
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Matchbook plans UK prediction-market launch under existing licence
The UK launch will use Matchbook’s existing licence, while its US partner still seeks regulatory approval for an exchange.
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CFTC approves Gemini Titan prediction markets licence
The approval enables Gemini Titan to offer event contracts in the US and sets out its planned product expansion.
Washington gambling commission warns prediction markets are unauthorised
The warning clarifies the commission’s position for operators considering prediction-market offerings in Washington.
Coinbase weighs Kalshi partnership for prediction markets
A partnership could give Kalshi access to Coinbase’s stated 105 million global accounts and 10.8 million monthly active users.
Louisiana and Washington regulators warn operators over prediction markets
Operators offering event contracts face licensing and legal risks in both states.
California AG reportedly prepares legal action against prediction markets
A state lawsuit could add legal pressure on prediction-market operators active in California.
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Matchbook plans UK prediction-market launch from January 2026
The planned launch would add a licensed prediction-market product to the UK sports betting market.
Crypto.com and Kalshi form prediction markets coalition
The coalition plans to advocate for federal standards as state regulators challenge sports event contracts.
CFTC approves Gemini as a designated contract market in the US
CFTC approval clears Gemini to operate a US contract market, though some prediction-market contracts may require further filings.
California tribal leaders plan legal action against prediction markets
The planned legal steps could affect prediction-market operators’ ability to offer event contracts in California.
US regulators challenge sports prediction markets as operators expand
The competing positions leave operators facing uncertainty over whether sports event contracts require state sports betting licences.
iGO chief says Ontario is assessing cross-border peer-to-peer gaming
Any expansion could affect how Ontario-regulated poker and daily fantasy sports operate across jurisdictions.
California tribes consider legal action and market entry over prediction markets
Potential litigation and tribal entry could affect prediction-market operators’ access to California.
Washington and Louisiana oppose sports prediction markets
Operators in both states face regulatory warnings that could affect market access and, in Louisiana, licence suitability.
University of Glasgow launches gambling regulation scorecard covering 34 European jurisdictions
Regulators can compare national oversight and harm-prevention measures using a shared framework.