Find out what a forecast bet is through our useful guide. This includes types of forecast bets, as well as strategies that ...

Can market incumbents in sports betting and financial services take on first-movers like Kalshi and Polymarket?

Gamblers are upset after the wagering website Polymarket refuses to pay out bets on a U.S. invasion of Venezuela. The post ...

Speculation surrounding the Kansas City Chiefs tight end is intensifying now the 2025 NFL regular season has concluded.

The BBC's James Cook explains the significance of US President Donald Trump's visit to Scotland. Thousands of people have ...

The NFL Week 17 schedule begins with a Christmas Day tripleheader, with the middle matchup seeing the Detroit Lions visiting the Minnesota Vikings. Detroit (8-7) has dropped two in a row and must now ...

You know that cliché in movies when the camera zooms in on a character who says, “It’s coming,” before someone else dramatically replies, “It’s already here”? Prediction markets are a bit like that in ...

The SEC earlier this year dropped its appeal against Ripple, a fintech company that uses XRP to facilitate fast and cheap cross-border transactions. Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse estimates that the XRP ...

DraftKings is entering the red-hot prediction markets business, launching technology that lets users trade contracts linked to sporting and financial events. DraftKings said event contracts will be ...

In this episode of Galaxy Brain, Charlie Warzel explores the burgeoning industry of prediction markets. These platforms let people wager on everything from elections and award shows to the most ...

Wall Street stock gurus are making predictions again. Our columnist got into the game with a number he doesn’t believe. By Jeff Sommer Jeff Sommer writes Strategies, a weekly column on markets, ...