DraftKings enters prediction markets with CFTC-approved app for real-world events

DraftKings is making a significant advancement by entering the realm of prediction markets, as it launches a new app that has received approval from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). This innovative platform allows users to engage in betting on real-world events, expanding DraftKings' offerings beyond traditional sports betting and into the exciting world of event predictions. Through this development, DraftKings aims to enhance user experience by providing a legal and regulated option for fans to speculate on various outcomes across a wide range of categories, including politics, entertainment, and other major occurrences. source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2025/12/19/draftkings-enters-prediction-markets-with-cftc-approved-app-for-real-world-events