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Reports / Q3 2025

Quarterly report

Q3 2025: $8.68B traded on prediction markets

Notional volume across 4 exchanges was $8.68B in the third quarter of 2025 (July to September), up 47% from Q2 2025. Kalshi led with a 51.6% share. The busiest day was Sun Sep 28, 2025, at $370M.

Q3 2025
$8.68B
92 days
vs prior quarter
+47%
Q2 2025: $5.89B
vs a year earlier
–
Q3 2024
Daily average
$94.4M
July to September

Exchanges

Ranked by the quarter's volume. Share change is against Q2 2025.

#ExchangeVolumeSharevs Q2 2025Share change
1Kalshi$4.48B51.6%+135%+19.2 pts
2Polymarket$4.03B46.4%+1.2%−21.2 pts
3Crypto.com$163M1.9%newnew
4ForecastEx$15.1M0.2%+165%+0.1 pts

By month

MonthVolumeDaily averageLeader
July 2025$2.02B$65.1MPolymarket (63.1%)
August 2025$2.01B$64.9MPolymarket (54.8%)
September 2025$4.65B$155MKalshi (61.6%)

What traded

At exchanges that publish a split.

Sports, single-leg 83%Combos (parlays) 0%Non-sports 17%

Busiest days

  1. Sun Sep 28, 2025: $370M
  2. Sat Sep 27, 2025: $325M
  3. Sun Sep 21, 2025: $297M
  4. Sun Sep 7, 2025: $254M
  5. Sun Sep 14, 2025: $251M

Q3 2025: questions

How much volume did prediction markets trade in Q3 2025?

$8.68B in notional volume across 4 exchanges, $94.4M a day, up 47% from Q2 2025.

Which prediction market had the most volume in Q3 2025?

Kalshi. The top three were Kalshi (51.6%), Polymarket (46.4%), Crypto.com (1.9%).

How fast is prediction market volume growing?

Q3 2025 volume was $8.68B, up 47% on the quarter. Growth includes exchanges that opened during the period.

What share of Q3 2025 prediction market volume was sports?

83% at the exchanges that publish a split, including <1% in combos (parlays). Non-sports markets were 17%.

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