Tag: Polymarket

Polymarket rejects payouts on Venezuela invasion bets

8 January 2026 at 6:05am UTC-5
Polymarket has declined to settle more than US$10.5 million in wagers linked to the US military action in Venezuela, prompting criticism from traders who argue that the capture of ...

Polymarket recruits internal market making team

5 December 2025 at 5:54am UTC-5
Predictions platform Polymarket has begun recruiting for an internal market making team following its relaunch in the US earlier this week. According to Bloomberg, the team ...
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Kalshi and Polymarket hit record US$10 billion trading volume for November

2 December 2025 at 7:59am UTC-5
Kalshi and Polymarket have recorded an all-time high in trading volumes for November, reaching a combined figure of US$10 billion, according to data from The Block. The Block ...

Prediction markets expected to win big from Thanksgiving NFL matchups

28 November 2025 at 6:55am UTC-5
Investment bank Piper Sandler expects trading volume on prediction markets to surge in November, with volume on Kalshi and Polymarket projected to reach approximately US$10 ...

Bank of America warns of credit risk associated with prediction markets and sports betting

27 November 2025 at 6:50am UTC-5
The Bank of America has warned lenders may face greater credit risk as consumers increase spending on online betting and event-trading platforms. According to Bloomberg, the ...

Polymarket gets Commodity Futures Trading Commission approval to launch in the US

26 November 2025 at 6:59am UTC-5
Polymarket has revealed that it has received regulatory clearance from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to resume operations in the US. Polymarket previously withdrew ...

Polymarket boss dubs sportsbooks ‘a scam’

19 November 2025 at 8:19am UTC-5
Polymarket Chief Executive Shayne Coplan has criticized traditional sportsbooks, calling them a ‘scam’ and suggesting they ‘rip off’ consumers. Speaking at the Axios ...

TKO and Polymarket to bring prediction markets to UFC

14 November 2025 at 7:58am UTC-5
UFC and Zuffa Boxing parent company TKO Holdings has signed a multi-year deal with Polymarket, which will introduce real-time prediction markets into live combat sports for the ...
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Government shutdown delays Polymarket’s return to the US market

12 November 2025 at 7:16am UTC-5
The return of the crypto prediction market Polymarket to the US has been postponed amid complications arising from the ongoing federal government shutdown, according to Front ...

PrizePicks partners with Polymarket to launch prediction markets in the US

12 November 2025 at 6:29am UTC-5
Daily fantasy sports operator PrizePicks has inked a multi-year partnership with prediction market Polymarket to add event contracts to its offering. Users will be able to buy ...