CNBC, Kalshi Launch Exclusive Prediction Market Partnership

CNBC and Kalshi Announce Exclusive Prediction Market Partnership

CNBC and Kalshi have entered a multi-year, exclusive partnership to bring real-time prediction market data into CNBC’s TV, digital, and subscription coverage. The collaboration aims to give audiences market-driven insight into key economic, political, and financial questions.

Beginning in 2026, Kalshi’s prediction data will be integrated into flagship CNBC programs and digital products, offering a new lens on how probabilities around major events evolve in real time.

Partnership Overview

CNBC and Kalshi today announced a multi-year, exclusive partnership to incorporate real-time prediction data into CNBC's editorial coverage across its TV, digital, and subscription channels. This collaboration is an industry first, bringing exclusive prediction insights to a global financial newsroom. It marks a significant step in providing people with market-driven insights about the most important economic, political, and financial questions facing the world.

About Kalshi and Prediction Markets

Kalshi is the world's largest prediction market, having created and established the entire prediction market category. Users can trade on real-world events to predict the outcomes of events that have real-time market impact, such as elections, economic indicators, cultural moments, and more. Kalshi has become the definitive source for staying informed about the future and is used by reporters, politicians, pundits, Wall Street, and Main Street.

How CNBC Will Use Kalshi Data

Starting in 2026, CNBC will incorporate exclusive Kalshi predictions market data into its programs, including Squawk Box and Fast Money, offering viewers a unique perspective on how event forecasts and probabilities are shifting in real time. A Kalshi ticker will run alongside segments of CNBC's on-air programming. Kalshi will also launch a CNBC page on its site, featuring CNBC-selected markets.

Executive Commentary

"Prediction markets are rapidly shaping how investors and business leaders think about important events," said KC Sullivan, President of CNBC. "Kalshi's data will serve as a powerful complement to CNBC's reporting and help people stay better informed about the world around them."

"The world of finance depends on real-world outcomes; Kalshi predicts those outcomes," said Tarek Mansour, CEO of Kalshi. "Together with CNBC, we'll bring accurate, market-driven predictions to financial reporting. It's the next evolution: moving from data about what's happening now, to real-time forecasts about what's happening next."

About Kalshi

Founded in 2018, Kalshi is the world's largest prediction market. Prediction markets provide accurate, real-time information on the likelihood of events, making humanity more informed about the future. Kalshi is credited with legalizing and establishing prediction markets as a financial asset class. It's the leading safe and regulated platform trusted by millions of people in America.

About CNBC

CNBC is the recognized world leader in business news and provides real-time financial market coverage and business content consumed by nearly half a billion people per month across all platforms. The network's 14 live hours a day of business programming in North America (weekdays from 5:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. ET) is produced at CNBC's global headquarters in Englewood Cliffs, N.J., and includes reports from CNBC News bureaus worldwide. CNBC at night features a mix of new reality programming, CNBC's highly successful series produced exclusively for CNBC and a number of distinctive in-house documentaries.

CNBC also offers content through its vast portfolio of digital offerings, including its main website and CNBC Make It, as well as subscription products such as CNBC+, CNBC PRO, and the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer. CNBC content is also available via mobile apps for iOS and Android devices and Amazon, Google, and Apple voice interfaces.