Sports prediction markets for California fans

Lakers, Dodgers, NBA Finals, Stanley Cup, NFL win totals, World Cup, every California sports market on CFTC-regulated platforms.

Updated Oct 27, 2026

Offer terms

Certain limitations apply. The offer is available to new users only, subject to the terms and conditions at kalshi.com/tc/500. 18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Event contract trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Please carefully consider if it is appropriate for you in light of your personal financial circumstances. Kalshi products are not available in all jurisdictions. See kalshi.com/regulatory for more information.

18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization.

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Recap: World Cup 2026 Prediction Markets: A California Fan's Guide

The 2026 World Cup runs June 11 to July 19, with matches at SoFi Stadium in LA. California has no legal online sportsbook. But prediction markets are federally regulated and available to every California resident. Here's how to trade it.

Catie Di Stefano Updated Oct 1, 2026

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Recap: Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs: How to Trade the Run on Prediction Markets

The Lakers are the West's 4-seed, opening the 2026 NBA playoffs against the Houston Rockets on April 18. California has no legal online sportsbook. But prediction markets are federally regulated and available to every California resident. Here's how to trade it.

Catie Di Stefano Updated Oct 1, 2026

Recap: World Cup 2026 Prediction Markets: A California Fan's Guide

Recap: Lakers 2026 NBA Playoffs: How to Trade the Run on Prediction Markets

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