Novig News & Prediction Market Coverage

Track the latest Novig news across prediction markets. Prediction News is following 19 active Novig stories across regulation, legal action, market moves, and platform developments, each clustered from original reporting and summarized for operators, traders, and regulators.

Latest News

Legal

Novig gains CFTC designation, files first event contracts for nationwide launch

2h ago
Deals

Novig becomes first prediction market partner with New York Mets

6h ago
Legal

CFTC proposes event contract public-interest framework amid sports betting fight

11h ago
Deals

Fanatics acquires BGC exchange and clearinghouse, will partner on prediction markets

26h ago
Opinion

Kalshi and Polymarket face widening scrutiny over drug, TV, and political betting

37h ago
Deals

ProphetX raises $35M to scale sports-native prediction market

41h ago
Trading

World Cup drives record prediction market volumes as Congress weighs bans

4d ago
Tech

Novig and BitMart US line up as CFTC-regulated prediction market entrants

7d ago
Deals

DraftKings launches in-house DKeX exchange, ending Crypto.com and CME partnerships

16d ago
Deals

Novig founder says Kalshi and Polymarket ad spending lifts whole sector

30d ago
Tech

Novig deploys Eventus surveillance tech ahead of exchange launch

30d ago
Deals

Novig hires former Kalshi and CFTC official Mishory as regulatory chief

35d ago
Opinion

Kalshi CEO says Polymarket is not his main rival, names three bigger threats

41d ago
Legal

Novig wins CFTC approval to operate Ludlow Exchange as designated contract market

42d ago
Legal

Novig and ProphetX win CFTC approvals as sports-native prediction exchanges

43d ago
Legal

American Indian tribes file to block Kalshi and Polymarket from tribal land

44d ago
Tech

Novig raises Series B led by Mason Nystrom, hires chief compliance officer

45d ago
Global

Matchbook launched UK prediction market in January ahead of US plans

50d ago
Opinion

Kalshi comparison reviews surface against Polymarket and Novig amid regulatory momentum

64d ago

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Novig a sportsbook?

No. Novig operates as a commission-free peer-to-peer sports trading and prediction market exchange where users trade directly against one another.

Where is Novig available?

Novig is available in 36 states and Washington, D.C., for users 21 and older who are physically located in eligible states.

What is Ludlow Exchange?

Ludlow Exchange is the CFTC-approved designated contract market operated by Novig for offering regulated sports event contracts.

When did Novig receive CFTC approval?

The CFTC approved Novig's application for Ludlow Exchange as a designated contract market on June 16, 2026.

Who founded Novig?

Novig was founded by Jacob Fortinsky, who serves as CEO, and Kelechi Ukah.

Is Novig regulated by the CFTC?

Yes. As of June 16, 2026, Novig operates Ludlow Exchange as a CFTC-registered designated contract market.