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Quartz

qz.com/sec-prediction-markets-insider-trading-fraud-102926

Oct 29

The SEC is keeping an eye on prediction markets for insider trading and fraud: SEC Enforcement Director David Woodcock said the agency expects to bring cases ...

theatlantic.com/technology/2026/07/prediction-market-outsider-trading/687975/

The Atlantic

B−

Jul 21

The ‘Hair-Dryer Incident’ Is Just the Start: A new, gonzo style of fraud could be an existential threat to prediction markets.

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USA Today

Jun 11

New Kalshi rule may force traders to reveal jobs: Prediction market Kalshi is requiring user employment disclosures to combat insider trading risks on its ...

usatoday.com/story/tech/2026/06/10/kalshi-employer-disclosure-insider-trading-policy/90498180007/

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Quartz

edition.cnn.com/2026/05/15/politics/what-are-prediction-markets-and-why-is-the-trump-administration-on-board

May 23

Polymarket, Kalshi targeted in congressional probe of prediction markets: A new congressional investigation is the latest chapter in a broader push to regulate ...

May 15

OpinionWhat are prediction markets and why is the Trump administration on board?: What’s the difference between Kalshi and Polymarket?

reuters.com/legal/government/prediction-markets-see-surge-suspicious-trades-popularity-explodes-2026-05-15/

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Reuters

May 15

Prediction markets see surge in suspicious trades as popularity explodes: Investors have increasingly turned to prediction market trading venues before crucial ...

cnbc.com/2026/04/30/senate-prediction-markets-trading-ban-kalshi-polymarket.html

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CNBC

Apr 30

U.S. senators ban themselves from prediction markets trading: The move came after Democratic lawmakers asked the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to prohibit ...

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CBS News

cbsnews.com/news/prediction-markets-pressure-rogue-bettors-insider-trading/

Apr 27

Prediction markets in hot seat over rogue bettors and insider trading: Incidents in which people apparently used exclusive knowledge to score handsome profits ...

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CNN.com

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Apr 25

Soldier’s arrest comes after pattern of suspicious trades on prediction markets: After US troops captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January ...

cnn.com/2026/04/24/politics/prediction-market-insider-trading-suspicious-activity

The Globe and Mail

theglobeandmail.com/business/technology/science/article-washington-steps-up-scrutiny-of-prediction-markets/

Apr 17

Washington steps up scrutiny of prediction markets: In a highly polarized Congress, the need to guard against the prediction markets being used for insider ...

businessinsider.com/bills-congress-proposed-prediction-markets-2026-3

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Business Insider

B−

Mar 21

List: The 6 bills that lawmakers have proposed on prediction markets: From banning lawmakers from Polymarket and Kalshi, to getting rid of sports trading ...

The Verge

Mar 18

Oh, you think the government will regulate Kalshi and Polymarket? Wanna bet?: The CFTC is theoretically overseeing insider trading on prediction markets ...

theverge.com/business/896517/kalshi-cftc-insider-trading-polymarket

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Los Angeles Times

latimes.com/business/story/2026-03-12/prediction-markets-like-kalshi-polymarket-are-taking-over-the-world-you-should-be-worried

Mar 12

OpinionHiltzik: Prediction markets are anything but benign: As prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket offer more ways to bet on elections, war ...

telegraph.co.uk/business/2026/03/07/gamble-on-war-death-destruction-some-people-never-lose/

telegraph.co.uk

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Mar 08

You can now gamble on war, death and destruction. Some people never lose: Crypto-powered prediction markets profit from bets on air strikes and even nuclear ...

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RNZ

rnz.co.nz/news/what-you-need-to-know/587993/why-betting-on-top-online-prediction-markets-is-now-illegal-in-new-zealand

Feb 25

Why betting on top online prediction markets is now illegal in New Zealand: Explainer - Prediction markets try to figure out the future - but New Zealand has ...

futurism.com/future-society/prediction-markets-gambling

Futurism

Feb 16

Prediction Markets Are Sucking Huge Numbers of Young People Into Gambling: As sports betting continues to skyrocket, prediction markets are winning the attention ...