Macquarie forecasts $187bn in prediction market trading volume for 2026
By The Weekly Edge desk ·
Summary
Macquarie expects prediction market trading volume to reach $187bn in 2026, compared with $22bn in 2025. Sports contracts made up 79% of September volume on the leading platform; DraftKings and FanDuel held about 4% and 3% of US sports contract volume respectively.
Why it matters
Macquarie’s forecast and September sports-contract share point to sports as a major part of prediction market trading.