CNBC
19 Jul 2026, 12:42 UTC · 19h ago
Kalshi adds 3 million new users as prediction market capitalizes on the World Cup
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CNBC
19 Jul 2026, 12:42 UTC · 19h ago
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Kalshi is facing regulatory scrutiny and disputes with state governments over whether its sports prediction contracts constitute illegal sports betting. — Legal challenges to the core business model of prediction markets could lead to operational restrictions or fines.
-0.60Kalshi acquired 3 million new users and saw over $1.2 billion in trading volume for World Cup winner contracts. — Massive user growth and record volume demonstrate strong product-market fit and scalability for the platform.
+0.50Kalshi integrated its contract odds into OpenAI's ChatGPT to capture users searching for tournament information. — Strategic AI integration lowers customer acquisition costs and increases visibility through high-traffic platforms.
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Trading volumes on Kalshi have been significantly lower on days without World Cup matches. — Highlights a potential lack of user retention and a dependency on 'hype' events rather than consistent utility.
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