HISTORICAL FACTS: 11 | History Defined

France Big Favorite Against Spain at Kalshi Prediction Market

Kalshi is leaning on France to advance to the World Cup final over Spain.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 13

'The Big Short' Investor Michael Burry Says Prediction Markets Are 'Gambling No Matter What Anyone Calls It'

Michael Burry said prediction markets are 'gambling' regardless of how they are classified, arguing platforms such as Kalshi exploit a regulatory loophole as legal battles over event contracts continue.

International Business Times UK · Jul 12

Why "Big Short" Investor Michael Burry Sees Upside in Beaten-Down Sportbook Stocks

Michael Burry bought DraftKings and Flutter shares, betting regulation will curb prediction markets like Kalshi, as Wall Street analysts also see both sportsbook stocks as undervalued.

MarketBeat · Jul 12

The Manosphere Is Ruining 'Love Island USA'

After years of being for the girls and gays, toxic masculinity is taking over the hit dating show on- and off-screen.

Marie Claire · Jul 10

Prediction Markets Are Seeing More Cases Of Insider Information Trades. Big Banks Taking Action

Some Wall Street Banks have added rules preventing their employees from making bets on prediction-market websites.

International Business Times · Jul 10

Duke Jumps Florida on College Basketball Kalshi Prediction Market

Duke powers over Florida on Kalshi to win the college basketball National Championship.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 10

The Other World Cup: Billions in Trades, Millions Won And Lost

The 2026 World Cup has created a second competition on prediction markets, where billions in trades turn teams into financial assets and produce million-dollar wins and losses.

International Business Times · Jul 9

Michael Burry Bets on Beaten-Down DraftKings, Flutter Despite Threat From Prediction Markets

Michael Burry opened positions in DraftKings and Flutter, and shared how he uses his unique IV15 valuation metric to identify potential value stocks.

International Business Times UK · Jul 9

Prediction Markets Keep Betting The Strait of Hormuz Will Reopen But What If This Is the New Normal?

Prediction markets have repeatedly pushed back expectations for normal Strait of Hormuz traffic, raising questions over whether traders are underestimating a permanent shift in Gulf shipping.

International Business Times · Jul 8

Federal Judge rejects Kalshi bid to block New York gambling enforcement law

In a decision on Tuesday, US District Judge Analisa Torres in Manhattan said Kalshi did not deserve a preliminary injunction, because the ‌federal Commodity ⁠Exchange Act ⁠did not supersede New York's gambling laws as applied to Kalshi's sports-event contracts.

The Economic Times · Jul 8