Prediction markets are regulated, just not as gambling Prediction markets are not unregulated, and they are not sportsbooks in a costume. They are venues where people trade binary contracts on whether a stated event happens,…
What a prediction market actually is A prediction market is a venue where you buy and sell shares in the outcome of a real-world event, and the share price is the market's implied probability that…
Somewhere in the second quarter, the broadcast cuts to a thirty-second spot telling you that betting on sports is entertainment, not income. Then it cuts back to the game, where the odds are on screen…
Three and a half million dollars is a rounding error in gambling tech. What makes Furnace's seed round interesting is what the money is not building: not an app, not a sportsbook, not a market…
What this betting exchange acquisition actually covers Two exchanges merging does not pour one order book into the other. Matchbook has completed its betting exchange acquisition of Betdaq for an undisclosed sum, and Betdaq's market…
Prediction market platforms turned over roughly $10.4 billion in notional trading volume across a single weekend, according to TickerTracker figures reported by Gambling Insider, an 11% jump on the weekend before. Kalshi alone approached $8…
The price on your screen is a risk decision, not a forecast A sportsbook trading desk is the team that prices betting markets and manages the money riding on them. That definition is accurate and…
What BetMGM actually renewed with Connor McDavid In October 2026, BetMGM confirmed a multiyear extension of its ambassador agreement with Connor McDavid, the three-time NHL Hart Memorial Trophy winner who first joined the operator's ambassador…
