The Latest Breaking News from Kalshi

Betting markets have a new favorite for the 2028 presidential election

Questions are mounting about who could run for the White House in 2028

The Independent UK · Mar 11

Polymarket taps Palantir AI to police sports betting before it's too late

The move is a reversal of the company’s previous stance that the platform could self-police.

Fortune · Mar 10

Gamblers can now bet on the outcome of wars – and that’s a problem

The growing threat of conflict in the Middle East last week prompted a flood of activity in a little-known area of betting: prediction markets in which users can bet on a particular military action.

The Conversation · Mar 10

Millions of dollars placed on prediction markets after US airstrikes on Iran as global unrest provides get-rich-quick opportunities

Bettors have placed more than $36M worth of wagers on whether or not there will be a regime change in Iran

The Independent UK · Feb 28

Nancy Guthrie Case: Backlash Erupts as $188,000 Wagered on Kidnap Arrest

As Polymarket users wager over $188,000 on an arrest in 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, critics warn prediction markets are profiting from a live case.

International Business Times UK · Feb 27

‘Tax nerd’ risks it all betting against Elon Musk’s promises, and the numbers vindicated him in the end

He knew what he was doing.

We Got This Covered · Feb 26

MrBeast’s editor suspended by prediction market after ‘near-perfect trading success’

The editor failed to cooperate with Kalshi’s investigation into the alleged insider trading, according to the company

The Independent UK · Feb 26

Kalshi fines MrBeast employee $20,000 for insider trading, cofounder issues salty warning to others

Kalshi also fined a political candidate, and its cofounder issued an off-color warning to others thinking of insider trading.

Fortune · Feb 25

Everything can be a bet now – the rise and risks of prediction markets

Yes or no? It’s a simple question that now drives more than US$13 billion (£9.7 billion) a month on prediction markets – companies like Polymarket, PredictIt and Kalshi.

The Conversation · Feb 25

These phrases have the biggest betting odds to come up during tonight’s State of the Union

There’s a better-than-not chance he will mention aliens, AI and hockey, according to an online prediction market

The Independent UK · Feb 24