PredictIt review
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PredictIt is a long-running political prediction market operating under a CFTC no-action posture. Markets are politics-only with per-contract position caps.
Best for: Political forecasters who want a US-accessible, long-tenured market.
- Market coverage
- 4%
- Tracked volume
- $310K
- Best-price markets
- 0
- OddsGrab rating
- 3.0/5
Coverage and best-price figures are computed across the 23 events OddsGrab tracks. PredictIt quotes 1 of them.
Key facts
- Funding
- USD (bank/card)
- Fees
- 5% on profits, 5% withdrawal
- Minimum
- None
- Availability
- US, politics only
- Regulator
- CFTC
Pros
- Long track record on political markets
- US-accessible
- Familiar interface
Cons
- Politics only
- $850 position cap per contract
- 5% profit + 5% withdrawal fees
Getting started
- Create a PredictIt account — it is US-accessible and politics-focused.
- Fund with a bank card, keeping the $850 per-contract cap in mind.
- Pick a political market and read its resolution terms.
- Trade shares of Yes or No, factoring the 5% profit and withdrawal fees.
PredictIt FAQ
- Is PredictIt available in the US?
- PredictIt is available to US users and is overseen by the CFTC. Confirm eligibility for your state before funding an account.
- Are PredictIt's prices tradeable?
- PredictIt quotes 1 of the 23 events OddsGrab tracks and offers the best tradeable price on 0 of them. Prices are real-money contracts you can trade.
- How do I fund PredictIt?
- Funding is via USD (bank/card). Fees: 5% on profits, 5% withdrawal. Minimum to start: None.
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Ratings and coverage figures are illustrative, derived from representative demo data until live platform feeds are connected. Always verify current fees, funding, and availability on the platform's own site.