Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2026
Polymarket launches 15-minute gold and silver contracts
Polymarket launched high-speed 15-minute gold and silver up/down contracts, using Chainlink as their official oracle.
2026
CFTC investigates Polymarket’s compliance with 2022 settlement
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is investigating whether Polymarket violated a 2022 settlement that barred U.S. users from its offshore platform. The inquiry also concerns Polymarket’s location-detection controls and U.S. advertising; the source says the investigation’s start date was not provided.
2026
NBA partners with Kalshi and Polymarket
The NBA announced partnerships with Kalshi and Polymarket, naming them its Preferred Prediction Market Exchanges and granting them NBA intellectual property and marketing rights, promotional activations, and official NBA data for authorized NBA-related markets.
2026
Polymarket activates ROCKY referral code offering $25 bonus on $10 deposit for new US users
As of October 15, 2026, Polymarket's referral code ROCKY was verified and active for new US accounts, offering $25 in bonus trading funds after a $10 first deposit ($35 total starting balance), usable across all open prediction markets. The offer was publicized around the Alabama vs. Tennessee college football game and is limited to one new account per user in Tennessee, Alabama and other eligible US states.
2026
Polymarket appoints Goldman Sachs veteran Lisa Mantil as head of institutional growth
Prediction market exchange Polymarket announced on Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, that it has hired Lisa Mantil, a nearly three-decade Goldman Sachs veteran who was most recently a Goldman partner and global head of the bank's ETF accelerator, as its head of institutional growth. She will lead Polymarket's push to attract institutional traders and Wall Street liquidity.
2026
Baltimore sues Kalshi and Polymarket over alleged illegal gambling
The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore filed separate lawsuits against Kalshi and Polymarket on Thursday, accusing the prediction market platforms of operating as illegal gambling operators without required state licenses and of misleading customers about the legality of their platforms. Baltimore is seeking civil penalties, injunctive relief, restitution, disgorgement, and additional relief.
2022
CFTC orders Polymarket to pay $1.4 million
The CFTC ordered Polymarket to pay a $1.4 million fine to settle allegations that it offered illegal trading through event-based binary-options contracts. The article says Polymarket did not admit or deny wrongdoing in the settlement.