Last updated: 09/03/2026 Latest news: NJ officially asks Supreme Court to review case; Ninth Circuit rules against Kalshi; Novig & NM agree to a stay, allowing Novig to operate sports in NM for at least 12 more months; Polymarket sued for influencer marketing in DC Court; This post will attempt to track every legal action […]
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U.S. Navy sailors betting bottles of booze to help locate a lost submarine might be the greatest sea tale in the entire history of the U.S. Navy. This (true) anecdote was popularized by James Surowiecki’s book The Wisdom of Crowds (2004), which cites a passage from Blind Man’s Bluff: The Untold Story Of American Submarine
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Here is an updated version #3 of the “prediction market database” started by Jacob Lagerros and updated by Nuño Sempere: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1vGjnJPxdnBKwag3Q9Uy_LdVAARaSHrI5CWiYKH7dV9s/edit?usp=sharing These are almost certainly not every single prediction market in existence or that was ever created, but an attempt to catalogue as much as possible. Please add any that you see are absent. This
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This is an update in a series of posts looking at Kalshi trading volume on its July 1st anniversary You can also read previous posts for its one-year and two-year and three-year birthdays. One caveat to everything below is that we’re missing market data from 10 days: 2024-10-13, 2024-11-15, 2024-12-10, 2024-12-13, 2025-01-01, 2025-01-04, 2025-01-06, 2025-02-13,
In the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) third public comment hearing regarding election contracts in the past two years, public comments overwhelmingly opposed the proposed rule, with 755 comments opposing, 7 supporting, and 59 unclear, duplications, or spam. Information about the two prior public comment periods can be found here. This most recent public comment
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