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Prediction Markets Hit $68B in a Month as Sportsbook Stocks Sink

Bitcoin.com News·October 1, 2026·1 min read
Prediction Markets Hit $68B in a Month as Sportsbook Stocks Sink

Sports prediction markets hit $68 billion in combined notional volume in a month as football returned, nearly doubling trading. Shares of the two biggest U.S. sportsbook operators fell to multi-year lows. Kalshi still dominates, but rivals are growing faster, according to Aldrin Research.

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