Both Kalshi and Polymarket, the two big prediction market platforms, were offering yes-or-no-style “mention markets” asking ...

Prediction market apps are thriving in Trump's second term, with traders betting on migrant deportations to election outcomes ...

Someone profited handsomely after winning an unlikely short-term bet on Nicolás Maduro's fate. The win kicked off a round of intense scrutiny of prediction markets.

Bets on prediction markets are usually binary — wagers on a yes/no or higher/lower outcome. On Polymarket, for example, users ...

Prediction markets are entering mainstream finance as brokerages and Goldman Sachs explore event-based derivatives.

An outcry over insider trading erupted after one Polymarket user made $400,000 betting that Maduro would be ousted, hours ...

Journalist Jo Ling Kent joined CBS News in July 2023 as the senior business and technology correspondent for CBS News. Kent has more than 15 years of experience covering the intersection of technology ...

Prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are becoming a regular fixture in American politics. Sure seems a lot like ...

New Prediction Market Data Products Will Launch Across WSJ and other Dow Jones Publications Polymarket, the world’s largest prediction market, and Dow Jones, a global provider of news and business ...