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Traders on the Kalshi prediction market platform estimate less than a 30% chance the U.S. government will take a stake in AI companies OpenAI and Anthropic this year. The prediction market suggests a low likelihood of federal investment in these companies.

Polymarket, a crypto-native prediction market, now supports instant Bitcoin deposits via the Lightning Network using Spark's infrastructure. This update offers faster, more private transactions compared to previous on-chain methods, reducing wait times and fees. Spark handles validation and confirmation risks, enabling self-custodial deposits tied to user keys.

The Blue Light, a Marina bar, will cover customers' tabs if the U.S. beats Belgium in the World Cup using prediction markets via Kalshi. The promotion is tied to a World Cup match outcome.

Polymarket and Kalshi, prediction market platforms criticized for enabling financial risk-taking, are using free groceries as incentives to attract users in New York subway stations. The companies face scrutiny but are employing new strategies to expand their reach.

Kalshi and the prediction market sector are involved in a series of legal disputes across the United States. The legal challenges reflect a complex regulatory environment for prediction markets.

Kalshi offers a promo code NYPMAX for a prediction market trade deal where users trade $10 to get $15 for the Mets vs. Braves event. The promotion is highlighted as one of the best in the market.

Spotify requested Kalshi and Polymarket to remove its branding after 500,000 fake streams manipulated a $3 million music market. The fake streams were used to influence outcomes in music betting markets.

Spotify requested Kalshi and Polymarket to remove its logo after users allegedly manipulated data on the platform to profit from prediction markets. The company deleted half a million streams from Malcolm Todd’s song following a surge in listens linked to suspicious wagers on Kalshi. French authorities also investigated a potential tampering of a weather device at Paris’ airport to win a Polymarket bet.

Spotify removed streams of Malcolm Todd's 'Earrings' after detecting suspicious betting activity on Kalshi linked to the song's streams. The platform determined the streams were not from genuine listeners.

North Carolina's $34 billion budget passed the House and Senate with bipartisan support and moves to Gov. Josh Stein for approval. The budget includes a 23% tax on sports betting revenue and a 6% tax on prediction market trading sites, drawing criticism for potential revenue loss to UNC schools. Legislative delays caused a year-long gap in passing a comprehensive budget.

Kalshi offers a promo code NYPMAX allowing new users to trade $10 and receive $15 for predicting outcomes in the Portugal vs. Croatia event. The promotion is aimed at encouraging new users to sign up and participate in sports predictions.

Kalshi traders predict inflation peaked in May due to June energy price declines, with less than 30% odds of exceeding 4.2% by 2026.

Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour claims insider trading is easier to detect in prediction markets compared to the stock market due to the direct link between information and trades. He cited former Rep. George Santos's alleged insider trading on Kalshi as an example, noting the platform is implementing stricter measures to combat such activity. Lawmakers, including Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, have criticized prediction markets and proposed bans or restrictions.

The 2026 John Deere Classic features a soft PGA TOUR field as top players prepare for overseas events. The article highlights investments in Jackson Koivun, a rookie pro making his debut through the PGA TOUR University, and four other golfers, including Jacob Bridgeman, Tom Kim, Denny McCarthy, and Emiliano Grillo, with specific betting odds and stakes.

Massachusetts AG filed an amended lawsuit against Kalshi, alleging the company targeted users under 21 through social media and university campus marketing. The court approved the lawsuit.

Susquehanna Investment Group is seeking $70 million from 100 unnamed defendants it alleges engaged in insider trading ahead of China's crackdown on offshore brokers. The trades, primarily through Interactive Brokers, involved options that profited as shares of Nasdaq-listed brokers fell following a regulatory announcement by China's financial regulator.

Kalshi faces a 14-day restraining order in Michigan, preventing the operation of sports prediction markets in the state. The issue stems from a jurisdictional dispute between the CFTC and multiple state regulators over oversight of prediction market platforms.

A Michigan judge has temporarily blocked Kalshi from offering sports betting contracts to residents, intensifying a legal dispute between state and federal authorities over prediction markets and gambling regulations.

Prediction market Kalshi sued Illinois over new taxes and licensing requirements for sports bets, arguing the state's classification of its platform as unlicensed sports wagering violates federal jurisdiction. Illinois amended its Sports Wagering Act to impose 1.75% and 3.5% taxes on Kalshi's wagers, effective July 1, and requires a costly license. Kalshi claims compliance would conflict with federal Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulations.

Kalshi offers a promo code NYPMAX that provides a $15 bonus for trading $10 on the Japan vs. Brazil prediction market. The promotion is described as one of the best prediction market offers available.

The article provides job-seeking strategies from hiring managers at startups like Perplexity, Kalshi, and Replit, emphasizing community engagement, research, creativity, and understanding startup culture. Examples include sending personalized gifts, referencing hidden details in career pages, and demonstrating initiative.

Prediction market Kalshi donated approximately $300,000 worth of shares to Donald Trump Jr. after he became a strategic adviser to the company in early 2023.

Denver's congressional race between Rep. Diana DeGette and challenger Melat Kiros has seen heavy spending from campaigns and outside groups, with prediction markets and polling indicating a tightening contest. Kiros, endorsed by U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, has gained momentum, while DeGette's supporters have spent over $2 million to attack her. Both candidates face claims of misinformation in their ads.

Trump's son is set to receive a financial windfall from Kalshi, a prediction platform that granted him a stake. The company's valuation has increased as the US administration has taken a light-touch approach to the sector.

Kalshi filed a federal lawsuit in Illinois to block a new transaction tax on prediction markets, arguing the tax violates federal regulation and the Supremacy Clause. The company claims its event contracts are federally regulated and not gambling, while Illinois regulators have issued cease-and-desist letters to Kalshi and competitors.

Kalshi, a prediction market, is seeking a $40 billion valuation weeks after raising $1 billion. The company aims for a valuation nearly double the $22 billion it reached last month, amid an escalating federal-state dispute over regulation.

Kalshi is seeking new capital at a $40 billion valuation, nearly doubling its previous raise. This reflects growing investor confidence in regulated prediction markets.

Kalshi is in talks to raise funds at a $40 billion valuation, according to a report. The company previously reported a $5 billion valuation in October.

Kalshi, a prediction market platform, sued Illinois officials over a new state law imposing a 15% tax on sports-related wagers. The company argues the law violates the supremacy clause by conflicting with federal regulation of derivatives overseen by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

Meta is developing a prediction market app, according to a report by the New York Times. The company aims to enter a market dominated by platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket, which allow users to bet on various events. CNET's Abrar Al-Heeti discussed the report on CBS News.

Kalshi is suing Illinois over a new state tax on sports-related prediction markets. The tax, set to take effect next week, would impose a 15% levy on gross receipts from such wagers.

Kalshi aims for a $40 billion valuation and is expanding its lead over competitor Polymarket. The company's aggressive valuation target highlights its growing dominance in the market.

Kalshi, a prediction markets company, has sued Illinois officials over a law signed as part of a budget package that restricts prediction markets and will take effect on July 1. The company claims the law will cause it irreparable harm.

Kalshi, a predictions market, is in talks to raise funds at a $40 billion valuation. The rapidly growing company is challenging established derivatives and betting rivals.

Cboe revives S&P 500 binary options to enter a market popularized by platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi. The move positions Cboe to compete in a growing segment of speculative trading.

The boom in prediction markets is influencing U.S. elections, raising concerns about risks and regulation. Platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket process billions in trading volumes as users bet on political and global events.

Prediction markets, online platforms allowing bets on political and global events, are raising concerns about their impact on national security and politics. Experts warn of risks like manipulation of world events for profit, with examples including arrests over bets on military operations and death threats to journalists. Platforms like Kalshi and Predictit enable betting on U.S. elections and non-election outcomes, turning politics into a gamified activity.

CBOE is considering converting Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) continuous futures into perpetual futures as U.S. regulatory changes drive adoption of crypto perpetual futures. Competitors like Coinbase and Kalshi are also expanding their offerings, prompting Cboe to evaluate a product overhaul.

Kalshi has added India to its restricted list following a prediction market ban. The action reflects compliance with regulatory restrictions on prediction markets in the country.

TurboFlow, a platform offering prediction markets and perpetual futures, has raised $6 million in seed funding led by Pantera Capital. The company aims to serve as a localized alternative to Kalshi and Polymarket for Asian users.