Americans Have Traded More Than $25 Billion on Prediction Markets in 2026

Americans Have Traded More Than $25 Billion on Prediction Markets in 2026

Expert analysis explores the rapid growth of prediction markets across the United States as trading volumes reach record highs in 2026. Americans Have Traded More Than $25 Billion...

Americans Traded Up to $34 Billion on Offshore Prediction Markets: Study

The study estimated Americans could end up wagering up to $133 billion annually on offshore prediction markets by 2030.

The CFTC’s New Rulebook Doesn’t Reach a $34 Billion Offshore Prediction Market

The agency's new framework regulates the compliant players and leaves the offshore market untouched. New data shows just how much that costs. The CFTC released its long-awaited prediction market framework this week, setting out how federally regulated event contract platforms should operate across 267 pages. There is no mention of Polymarket..@CFTC Seeks Public Comment on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Concerning Event Contracts Involving Enumera…

Report Claims Americans Funneled Up to $34 Billion Into Offshore Prediction Markets

TL;DR: Offshore financial flow: Users based in the United States channeled between $11 billion and $34 billion into international prediction platforms. Volume on Polymarket: The decentralized platform recorded activity attributable to U.S. investors of between $11 billion and $27 billion. Evolution of the regulated sector: Locally licensed companies processed $74 billion over the last 12 months, compared to $85 billion in the offshore environme…

Americans secretly drove as much as $34 billion in offshore prediction market bets, new report claims

U.S. users are continuing to access prediction market platforms like Polymarket and Myriad Markets that are supposed to geo-fence the entire country, …

Prediction Market Report Shows $11B-$34B Offshore US User Activity

TLDR U.S. users may have driven $11B to $34B offshore prediction market volume. Polymarket alone accounted for up to $27B in estimated U.S.-linked activity. Offshore share dropped from 84.4% in 2024 to 60.9% in 2025. Kalshi processed about $70B of $74B in regulated prediction market volume. Report cites VPN use and blockchain platforms as key access channels. U.S. users accessed offshore prediction platforms despite geo-restrictions, according …