Netflix premieres prediction markets documentary after $5.6bn World Cup final trading
Deals & M&A · SectorWire deskSource published
Summary
Reportedly, Netflix will premiere "The Prediction Games" on 26 July, an episode examining prediction markets days after more than $5.6bn was traded on the World Cup final through such platforms. The documentary looks at how the markets work, who profits and the risks of manipulation.
Why it matters
Prediction markets are drawing large trading volumes on major sports events, a development relevant to operators and regulators weighing their overlap with betting.
Cite as: SectorWire, “Netflix premieres prediction markets documentary after $5.6bn World Cup final trading”, 24 July 2026, https://sectorwire.news/item/netflix-premieres-prediction-markets-documentary-after-5-6bn-world-cup/