State guide · updated July 2026
Prediction markets in Vermont
Vermont residents have access to federally regulated prediction markets. State lottery and sports betting are operated separately.
- State regulator
- Vermont Department of Liquor and Lottery
- Recommended platforms
- Kalshi, ForecastEx
Platform availability in Vermont
Available to Vermont residents subject to Kalshi's standard KYC.
Polymarket is not legally available to US residents.
Available to Vermont residents subject to ForecastEx's standard KYC.
FAQ
Vermont prediction market questions
Are prediction markets legal in Vermont?+
Vermont residents have access to federally regulated prediction markets. State lottery and sports betting are operated separately.
Is Kalshi available in Vermont?+
Available to Vermont residents subject to Kalshi's standard KYC.
Are sports event contracts available in Vermont?+
Sports event contracts are subject to the same federal CFTC framework and are generally accessible to Vermont residents, though that may change.
What should I know before signing up from Vermont?+
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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