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FanDuel Predicts adds Crypto.com event contracts ahead of 2026 World Cup

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FanDuel Predicts announced a partnership with Crypto.com to add event contracts through Crypto.com’s regulated OG Prediction Markets infrastructure. The offering will expand sports and entertainment contracts, including combined-contract types, alongside FanDuel Predicts’ existing CME Group products; initial offers were expected that week as the 2026 World Cup began.

The partnership expands FanDuel Predicts’ event-contract range through a second named provider’s regulated exchange and clearinghouse.

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DraftKings considers opportunity in cryptocurrency event contracts

DraftKings chief executive Jason Robins said he had become more receptive to cryptocurrency event contracts after seeing early positive signs, according to a report of his remarks at the NEXTPredict Summit. The report said DraftKings routes these contracts through Crypto.com and may be considering bringing the activity in-house; it also cited analyst estimates that timed digital-currency contract volumes rose 44-fold in the first seven months of 2026.

DraftKings chief executive and co-founder Jason Robins said at the NEXTPredict Summit in New York City last week that he had become more open to cryptocurrency event contracts after seeing early positive signs, according to a report of his remarks. The report said DraftKings routes these contracts through Crypto.com rather than its own DKeX exchange, and cited an analyst as saying the company may be examining bringing the activity in-house.

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