Why High Roller Technologies (NYSE: $ROLR) is Betting Big
on the Predictive Markets Boom; @HighRollerROLR
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including gaming and crypto stocks issues a snapshot on the rapidly growing
predictive market and the key players in the sector, featuring High Roller
Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ROLR).
High Roller Technologies, Inc. is a leading global online gaming operator known
for its innovative casino brands, High Roller and Fruta.
Prediction markets are expected to grow from $51 billion in 2025
to over $240 billion by the end of 2026, driven by retail interest in political
and event forecasting. Just recently, investment firm Bernstein said that by
2030 the prediction market volumes will surge to roughly $1 trillion.
According to CryptoPotato.com this week, “Major platforms such as
Kalshi and Polymarket registered trading volumes of around $60 billion so far
this year, surpassing the $51 billion recorded in all of 2025.”
They also noted, “Prediction markets platform Polymarket is in
discussions with investors to raise $400 million in fresh funding, which could
place its valuation at around $15 billion, according to a report by The
Information. The move comes shortly after competitor Kalshi completed a $1
billion funding round that put the company at about $22 billion.”
Prediction market companies bet on future events like elections,
economic data and sports outcomes. Key publicly-traded companies participating
in this growth include Robinhood Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: HOOD),
Coinbase Global Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN),
DraftKings Inc. (Nasdaq: DKNG) and Interactive Brokers Group Inc.
(Nasdaq:IBKR).
New player, but aggressively going after the lucrative market,
High Roller Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ROLR)
issued a game-changing announcement on April 14th. . High Roller
Technologies, Inc. announced that it executed a Definitive Agreement with
Crypto.com Derivatives North America to launch an event-based prediction
markets offering, initially in the United States. The Agreement will enable
High Roller to offer CDNA's event contracts in the USA, creating a new
strategic growth opportunity for the Company across finance, sports and
entertainment and marking its entry into the rapidly emerging prediction
markets sector.
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Third-party estimates project that a mature US market
opportunity could exceed $1 trillion in annual trading volume, while
international opportunities further expand the addressable market potential for
High Roller.
"High Roller brings a premium brand, strong online
expertise and an established customer-facing platform to this
opportunity," said Kris Marszalek, Co-founder and CEO of Crypto.com.
"Together, we believe we can expand access to regulated event contracts in
the United States through a differentiated and highly scalable offering."
"We're thrilled to have reached a definitive agreement to
enter the prediction markets space with Crypto.com," said Seth Young,
Chief Executive Officer of High Roller Technologies. "Over the last few
months, we have been working towards preparing our product and other logistics
for this transformative opportunity and today marks a significant milestone in
that journey. We believe this partnership gives us a strong starting position
in a market with meaningful long-term potential, and we're confident in our
ability to deliver."
Under the terms of the Agreement, event contracts offered by
CDNA, a CFTC-registered exchange and clearinghouse and affiliate of Crypto.com,
will be made available to customers through High Roller, which plans to operate
a CFTC-registered Introducing Broker and establish a relationship with
Crypto.com's CFTC-registered Futures Commission Merchant. The Agreement
establishes Crypto.com and its affiliates as providers of prediction contracts
across High Roller's distribution channels in the USA and is expected to create
new revenue streams for High Roller.
The partnership will offer customers the opportunity to trade
event contracts across markets including finance, entertainment and sports,
through a legal, regulated, engaging and user-friendly platform.
Following the successful execution of the Agreement, High Roller
intends to provide updates regarding its product, brand, launch timing and
marketing partnerships.
Founded in 2016, Crypto.com is trusted by millions of users
worldwide and is the industry leader in regulatory compliance, security and
privacy. Our vision is simple: Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™. Crypto.com is
committed to accelerating the adoption of cryptocurrency through innovation and
empowering the next generation of builders, creators, and entrepreneurs to
develop a fairer and more equitable digital ecosystem. Crypto.com | Derivatives
North America (CDNA) is an affiliate of Crypto.com and is registered with the
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a designated contract market and
derivatives clearing organization; CDNA offers the trading of prediction market
contracts, as well as economic and cryptocurrency event contracts. Crypto.com
also operates a CFTC-registered Futures Commission Merchant that provides
connectivity to Introducing Brokers to power and expand the Prediction Markets
Ecosystem.
Full news:
https://ir.highroller.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/145/high-roller-technologies-executes-definitive-agreement-with
Building on the momentum, on April 16th the company announced it entered into a definitive strategic marketing agreement with
Lines.com, a premier sports media platform owned by Spike Up Media, to
accelerate customer acquisition and brand awareness for High Roller’s planned
entry into US prediction markets.
“This definitive agreement with Lines.com positions us to
efficiently reach highly qualified, intent-driven consumers at scale,” said
Seth Young, Chief Executive Officer of High Roller Technologies. “Their
automation-led content engine and conversion performance make them an ideal
partner as we work to bring a differentiated prediction markets product to the
US.”
“Prediction markets represent a logical evolution of the sports
media and sports analytics ecosystem,” said Eric Ames, Chief Executive Officer
of Spike Up Media. “Through this agreement, we will integrate High Roller’s
upcoming product into our content and distribution channels, connecting
informed, high-intent consumers with a regulated, event-based trading
platform.”
Under the terms of the agreement, Lines.com will exclusively
serve High Roller as a key media and distribution partner, leveraging its
high-intent sports audience, advanced automation infrastructure and
market-leading conversion capabilities to support the national rollout of High
Roller’s prediction markets platform.
Lines.com operates one of the most comprehensive sports media ecosystems
in the United States, covering six major professional and collegiate sports
leagues across more than 100,000 indexed content pages. The platform includes a
rapidly growing, sports-focused social media network of 4+ million followers,
with content achieving over 500 million views in the last 30 days.
The partnership is structured to introduce High Roller’s
regulated prediction market offerings to audiences already familiar with
implied probability, odds-based decision-making, and event-driven trading
dynamics.
Full news
https://ir.highroller.com/news-events/press-releases/detail/146/high-roller-executes-definitive-strategic-marketing
In late January this year, Robinhood (Nasdaq:HOOD) updated a November
25th press release discussing their
investment in Prediction Markets. Update: On Jan. 20, 2026, the joint venture
closed its acquisition of MIAXdx.
From the news:
“Robinhood is seeing strong customer demand for prediction
markets, and we’re excited to build on that momentum,” said JB Mackenzie, VP
and General Manager of Futures and International at Robinhood. “Our investment
in infrastructure will position us to deliver an even better experience and
more innovative products for customers.”
The independent exchange will be managed by a joint venture with
Robinhood Markets, Inc. serving as the controlling partner and providing strong
retail demand and distribution. Market making leader Susquehanna International
Group has been brought on as a key partner and day-one liquidity provider, with
other liquidity providers to be added to ensure the best possible execution for
customers. The venture will accelerate delivery of its services by acquiring
MIAXdx, a CFTC-licensed Designated Contract Market (DCM), Derivatives Clearing
Organization (DCO) and Swap Execution Facility (SEF), and wholly-owned
subsidiary of Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIAX) (NYSE: MIAX). MIAX will
remain invested through a strategic 10% equity stake in the exchange.
Prediction Markets have quickly become Robinhood’s
fastest-growing product line by revenue.
Robinhood
said it had over 12 billion event contracts traded in 2025. Event contracts
traded were a record 8.5 billion in the fourth quarter.
Robinhood (Nasdaq:HOOD) hit a record of 3.4 billion event contracts traded
in January 2026.
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev said in the February
earnings call, “This is the start of a ‘prediction market supercycle,’ with
prediction markets becoming their fastest-growing product.”
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