Smoke rises from Port of La Guaira in Venezuela on Jan. 3, 2026 after U.S. forces seized the country’s president, Nicolas Maduro, and his wife. Jesus Vargas/Getty Images Jesus Vargas/Getty Images Federal prosecutors
French police are investigating possible tampering with a weather monitoring device at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris after a Polymarket trader netted thousands of dollars thanks to an unusual temperature spike. Riccardo
Some of the bets executed by an anonymous trader who made more than $300,000 wagering on the likelihood of former President Biden’s pardons. In the final hours of President Biden’s term, a Polymarket
An app for Kalshi, an online prediction market site, is shown on a phone. Multiple states have tried to block the company from operating, citing state gambling laws. But the federal government has
Laura Marquez-Garrett (center), a plaintiffs’ attorney for the Social Media Victims Law Center, gathers with family members of victims as they react to news that the jury has found Meta and Google liable
Prosecutors in Arizona filed criminal charges on Monday against Kalshi, an online prediction market site. Scott Olson/Getty Images Scott Olson/Getty Images Arizona’s attorney general is accusing Kalshi of operating an illegal gambling business
Left: Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth arrives for the inaugural Americas Counter Cartel Conference at the U.S. Southern Command headquarters in Doral, Fla., on March 5. Right: Dario Amodei, co-founder and CEO of
Polymarket’s Shayne Coplan (left) and Kalshi’s Tarek Mansour are two 20-something billionaires who run the biggest prediction market sites. They have had a long-running rivalry. There’s one word Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour is
Smoke plumes rise following missile strikes in Tehran on March 1, 2026. The United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran on February 28, killing Iran’s supreme leader and top military leaders, prompting
An editor who worked for YouTube creator MrBeast, whose legal name is James Donaldson, has been suspended by Kalshi after the platform says the editor traded on insider information. Rebecca Blackwell/Associated Press Rebecca
