Prediction Markets Expand Reach During Super Bowl Betting Surge

As the Super Bowl approaches, Americans are preparing to wager record sums on the NFL’s championship game, with estimates topping $1.5 billion in bets. This year’s surge reflects more than fan enthusiasm. It highlights a growing contest between traditional sportsbooks and prediction markets that now allow millions of residents in states without legalized sports betting to place wagers legally. Prediction market platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket operate under federal oversight and offer contracts on event outcomes across sports, politics, […] The post Prediction Markets Expand Reach During Super Bowl Betting Surge appeared first on World Casino News.

Jan 27, 2026 - 08:20
Prediction Markets Expand Reach During Super Bowl Betting Surge

As the Super Bowl approaches, Americans are preparing to wager record sums on the NFL’s championship game, with estimates topping $1.5 billion in bets. This year’s surge reflects more than fan enthusiasm. It highlights a growing contest between traditional sportsbooks and prediction markets that now allow millions of residents in states without legalized sports betting to place wagers legally. Prediction market platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket operate under federal oversight and offer contracts on event outcomes across sports, politics, […]

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