State guide · updated July 2026
Prediction markets in Delaware
Delaware residents have access to federally regulated event contract platforms. The state runs lottery-based sports wagering separately from CFTC markets.
- State regulator
- Delaware Division of Gaming Enforcement
- Recommended platforms
- Kalshi, ForecastEx
Platform availability in Delaware
Available to Delaware residents subject to Kalshi's standard KYC.
Polymarket is not legally available to US residents.
Available to Delaware residents subject to ForecastEx's standard KYC.
FAQ
Delaware prediction market questions
Are prediction markets legal in Delaware?+
Delaware residents have access to federally regulated event contract platforms. The state runs lottery-based sports wagering separately from CFTC markets.
Is Kalshi available in Delaware?+
Available to Delaware residents subject to Kalshi's standard KYC.
Are sports event contracts available in Delaware?+
Sports event contracts are subject to the same federal CFTC framework and are generally accessible to Delaware residents, though that may change.
What should I know before signing up from Delaware?+
Confirm the platform's current state availability on its own site before depositing funds. Use only regulated US exchanges; trade only what you can afford to lose; and read each platform's risk and terms documentation.
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