Volume Race

Reports / April 2025

Monthly report

April 2025: $1.77B traded on prediction markets

Notional volume across 3 exchanges was $1.77B, −8.4% from March. Polymarket led with a 74.0% share. The busiest day was Mon Apr 28, 2025, at $107M.

Exchanges

Ranked by the month's volume.

#ExchangeVolumeSharevs prior month
1Polymarket$1.31B74.0%−7.3%
2Kalshi$460M26.0%−12%
3ForecastEx$410K<0.1%+14%

What traded

At exchanges that publish a split.

Sports, single-leg 64%Combos (parlays) 0%Non-sports 36%

Daily average: $59.0M over 30 days

Busiest days

  1. Mon Apr 28, 2025: $107M
  2. Tue Apr 29, 2025: $93.1M
  3. Sat Apr 5, 2025: $84.9M
  4. Fri Apr 4, 2025: $79.8M
  5. Mon Apr 7, 2025: $77.2M

April 2025: questions

How much volume did prediction markets trade in April 2025?

$1.77B in notional volume across 3 exchanges, down 8% from March. That is $59.0M a day on average.

Which prediction market had the most volume in April 2025?

Polymarket. The top three were Polymarket ($1.31B, 74.0%), Kalshi ($460M, 26.0%), ForecastEx ($410K, <0.1%).

How much prediction market volume was sports in April 2025?

64% at the exchanges that publish a split, including 0% in combos (parlays). Non-sports markets were 36%.

Notional volume: contracts traded × each contract's payout, from each exchange's own daily report. Download every day as CSV · Methods · All reports