Diving into troubled waters
14.03.2026 (15:04)
What happens when a quiet, religious father from an American suburb decides to take the plunge into the booming US sports betting market?
As a great study by journalist McKay Coppins for The Atlantic magazine revealed, the result was quite surprising and revealing for the entire industry.
On assignment from the editorial board, Coppins decided to conduct an unusual experiment. The magazine gave him $10,000 to place bets throughout the National Football League season.
The CFTC has issued its first 2026 guidance on prediction markets and event-driven contract trading.
At the NEXT NYC conference, Chris Grove discussed the potential for M&A to improve products in prediction markets.
Predictive markets platform Kalshi has announced the launch of its service in Brazil, marking the company's first foray into the international market.
Illinois lawmakers have introduced a new bill aimed at regulating prediction markets.
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