By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Kalshi has agreed prediction market partnerships with the Dodgers and four other MLB teams, iGaming Business reported on 25 August. The report said prediction market operators now have partnerships with nearly 25% of MLB’s 30 clubs.
Kalshi’s partnerships with the Dodgers and four other MLB teams expand prediction market operators’ commercial relationships with clubs.
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The partnerships give the tribes customer-facing apps while Kalshi operates the underlying exchange and settles transactions.
Four additional tribal agreements give tribes app ownership and customer management while Kalshi supplies exchange services.
Kalshi’s sponsorships expand MLB prediction market partnerships, with four new partners playing in states that prohibit sports betting.
The agreements give Kalshi advertising exposure and fan engagement opportunities across five MLB teams.
The partnerships create commercial opportunities for tribal operators while legal disputes over sports event contracts remain unresolved.
The case could affect whether states can regulate sports prediction markets and the safeguards operators face.