WASHINGTON, July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PredictIt, the nation’s premier political prediction market, announces significant updates to its platform following a new agreement with the Commodity ...

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 ...

Prediction market PredictIt, which started out as an academic platform focused on political forecasts, is preparing to launch a new exchange after getting the nod from the Commodities Futures Trading ...

People who bet money on the winner of the Iowa caucus are still waiting for a victor to be crowned as potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars are wrapped up in the chaos that has followed the ...

Recently, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, or CFTC, withdrew its no-action letter from Victoria University of Wellington, which since 2014 has been allowed to operate the political prediction ...

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 is a "stock market for politics" where users can make or lose money playing on the goings-on in Washington. The die-hard users will often reach out to political journalists asking for tips ...

Bernie Sanders says he can’t be bought, but in fact you can now buy him for 21 cents—and if he ends up as the Democratic nominee, you’ll earn about a 500 percent profit. That’s because the Commodity ...

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 ...

Brandon is a Florida-based Forbes senior reporter covering markets. Former President Donald Trump has regained his previous high in the Republican presidential nomination odds, according to the ...

On Tuesday evening, I logged on to PredictIt, America’s favorite political-betting site, to watch the Election Night chaos ensue. People were betting on control of the Senate. People were betting on ...

One company closely watching the GOP presidential debate believes there's money to be made in the political horserace. PredictIt allows investors to buy and sell shares based on how candidates are ...