Macquarie projects $187bn in prediction market trading volume for 2026
By SectorWire desk ·
Summary
Macquarie projects prediction market trading volume of $187bn in 2026, against $22bn in 2025. Sports contracts accounted for 79% of September volume on the leading platform, while DraftKings DKNG · USD 18.90 2026-10-16 Data and FanDuel held about 4% and 3% of US sports contract volume, respectively.
Why it matters
The forecast and sports share indicate the scale of a growing market in which established US bookmakers are seeking a larger presence.