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Newcastle United vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers (8pm GMT kick-off)
Our tip: Both teams to score and draw (4/1)
Sunday 28th February
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Santos criticised the exchange and its decision to ban him from trading in a series of posts on X.
Hey @Kalshi thanks for the lifetime ban from your gambling platform.
Let’s see how much longer you guys are around for.
Santos went on to call Kalshi an “unserious company”, claiming that it also “violates its own notices and deadlines”.
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However, some media industry observers have questioned whether trading activity can reliably stand in for broader public opinion. There are also concerns among critics over the growing links between news organizations and prediction platforms.
At the same time, prediction market operators are facing regulatory tussles in the US. State regulators are moving to shut down the firms under gambling laws. The companies say their contracts should be regulated at the federal level as derivatives.
However, the sector has grown substantially despite such disputes. Bernstein predicted in April that annual prediction market volume could reach $1 trillion by 2030. The research estimated volume was around $51 billion in 2025 and could grow to around $240 billion in 2026.