PredictIt, an 11-year-old prediction market that specializes in political offerings and was once legal in the United States because of an affiliation with a New Zealand university, last week became ...
Washington, D.C., Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PredictIt today announced a new creative campaign featuring none other than Nostradamus, the legendary 16th-century seer, brought back to life with ...
WASHINGTON, Oct. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than a dozen plaintiffs are now part of a lawsuit seeking answers from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on their decision to withdraw ...
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PredictIt is pleased to announce the favorable resolution of its nearly three-year-long litigation challenging the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s ...
PredictIt, several of its traders and academic users, and technology provider Aristotle International have filed a lawsuit seeking to block the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) from ...
Jon Kimball and David Rees host the Election Profit Makers podcast. As two more or less normal people who don’t know much about the government regulation of finance, we never expected to be ...
PredictIt, a popular but previously unlicensed exchange for political junkies to put money on election outcomes, has won approval to expand operations as a regulated derivatives exchange, according to ...
It’s Rachel Maddow clutching the tax returns. It’s Omarosa’s would-be explosive tapes. It’s the government shutdown countdown clock. It’s the hemming and hawing over whether China tariffs will tank ...
That’s the idea behind prediction markets, websites where you can bet money on anything from the outcome of an election to the result of war. These markets get the outcomes right more often than polls ...
How do the prices work? Basically, traders on PredictIt are paying 17 cents for a "Sanders nomination" share. That share would pay $1 if the Vermont politician won the nomination. Shares for any of ...
For centuries, people tried to predict the future, from Nostradamus to market mania and political prophecies. Today, you don’t just need prediction. you need real-time data. PredictIt is a real-time ...