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Prediction markets capture 27% of World Cup sports betting, Bloomberg reports

Crypto Briefing·July 19, 2026·1 min read
Prediction markets capture 27% of World Cup sports betting, Bloomberg reports

Prediction markets now account for 27% of World Cup sports betting volume, according to Bloomberg. Kalshi processed $40 billion in bets, while Rothera saw an 86% surge in daily volume. The data highlights the growing role of blockchain-based prediction platforms in major sporting events.

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