DraftKings CEO Jason Robins said the company’s exchange was third by trading volume for the week ended 18 October. Aldrin Research figures cited in the report put DraftKings’ trading at $1.04 billion, equal to 3.57% market share.
DraftKings’ reported trading position gives operators and investors a measure of its traction in prediction markets.
Quarter ended 30 June 2026
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Reportedly, Court hearings in Rhode Island and Iowa over prediction markets are scheduled this week, alongside quarterly earnings from DraftKings, Flutter Entertainment and other gambling companies. The NFL Hall of Fame Game also marks the start of the football betting season.
Prediction-market platforms were trading contracts on control of the US House and Senate during the 3 November midterm elections, according to the report. It cited Kalshi and Polymarket prices at 10:32 a.m. ET and said no results had been reported by then. The report also described third-quarter figures from Robinhood, including $173 million in event-contract revenue and 16.4 billion contracts traded.
Plus500 said event contracts have expanded its US product suite since their launch earlier in 2026. The company plans to launch a US trading app, according to the headline and snippet.
Reportedly, EDGE Markets is introducing AI agents through its EDGE Pro platform and partners. The agents will provide automated margin controls for eligible institutions trading prediction markets around the clock.
EDGE Markets is deploying AI agents on its EDGE Pro platform and on partner platforms to act as automated margin controls for institutions trading prediction markets around the clock, the company said. The capabilities are available to all EDGE Pro users, according to the company.
Prediction markets recorded weekend notional trading volume exceeding $9.4bn. The outlet also reported that DraftKings and FanDuel contributed another $7m to Nebraska’s online sports betting campaign.
Prediction markets recorded more than $9.4bn in notional trading volume over a weekend, according to estimates from Aldrin Research cited in a report. Kalshi accounted for $7.13bn across Saturday and Sunday, according to TickerTracker, and Sunday's $3.68bn exceeded the daily record of $3.45bn set the previous day. Sports and combination markets together made up about 91% of Kalshi's volume on both days.