State guide · updated July 2026

Prediction markets in Missouri

AvailableMO

Missouri residents have access to CFTC-regulated prediction markets. The Missouri Gaming Commission has not specifically targeted event contract platforms.

State regulator
Missouri Gaming Commission
Recommended platforms
Kalshi, ForecastEx
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Platform availability in Missouri

K
Kalshi

Available to Missouri residents subject to Kalshi's standard KYC.

4.7/5
CFTC-regulatedAvailable in Missouri
P
Polymarket

Polymarket is not legally available to US residents.

4.3/5
OffshoreRestricted in Missouri
F
ForecastEx

Available to Missouri residents subject to ForecastEx's standard KYC.

4.4/5
CFTC-regulatedAvailable in Missouri
Important Missouri disclaimer. Legal status of prediction markets is fluid and varies between state regulators, the CFTC and individual platforms. Information here is illustrative and may change. Always check the platform's current terms and your state's most recent guidance before trading.

FAQ

Missouri prediction market questions

Are prediction markets legal in Missouri?+

Missouri residents have access to CFTC-regulated prediction markets. The Missouri Gaming Commission has not specifically targeted event contract platforms.

Is Kalshi available in Missouri?+

Available to Missouri residents subject to Kalshi's standard KYC.

Are sports event contracts available in Missouri?+

Sports event contracts are subject to the same federal CFTC framework and are generally accessible to Missouri residents, though that may change.

What should I know before signing up from Missouri?+

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.