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DraftKings Partners with Polymarket as Clearinghouse for New Prediction Markets Platform

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In a strategic expansion of its gaming ecosystem, DraftKings has announced a partnership with decentralized prediction market platform Polymarket to serve as the official clearinghouse for its forthcoming prediction markets offering. This collaboration follows DraftKings’ recent acquisition of prediction markets technology firm Railbird, signaling the company’s serious commitment to this emerging vertical.

The arrangement positions Polymarket—a leading platform in blockchain-based event forecasting—to manage trade settlement and market operations for DraftKings’ new venture. This partnership leverages Polymarket’s established infrastructure in processing wagers on real-world outcomes, from political elections to entertainment awards and financial indicators.

Industry analysts view this move as a significant step in bridging traditional sports betting with next-generation prediction markets. By integrating Polymarket’s specialized clearing capabilities, DraftKings gains technical expertise in managing complex event contracts while maintaining regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

The collaboration represents a maturation of prediction markets infrastructure, combining DraftKings’ extensive user base with Polymarket’s specialized market operations. This development comes as global interest in event-based forecasting continues to grow, particularly around political and economic developments where traditional betting markets have limited presence.

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