Trade the future of Texas.
The independent Texan's guide to prediction markets. Sports, politics, weather, and more — on Polymarket, ProphetX, Kalshi, and Crypto.com. Real money, real markets, fully legal.
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No sportsbook. No VPN. Legal for Texans 21+ under CFTC oversight — most traders are live inside 10 minutes.
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Email, phone, and SSN for KYC. Kalshi and Polymarket both accept Texans 21+ with a valid ID.
Fund with a Texas bank
ACH from any US bank on Kalshi (free, instant). Dollars in the Polymarket US iPhone app.
Trade Yes / No shares
Every contract prices between $0.01 and $0.99. Winning shares pay $1. No sportsbook vig — you trade against other users.
CFTC-regulated, USD deposits, 1099 at year-end. Full walkthrough
Featured Texas markets
Sample of the most-traded contracts relevant to Texans this season.
Will the Dallas Cowboys make the 2026-27 playoffs?
Will a named storm make landfall in Texas in 2026?
Will Greg Abbott win the Nov 3, 2026 election?
Will Texas hit 110°F anywhere in August 2026?
Will the Houston Astros win the AL West in 2026?
Will the GOP hold the Texas Senate seat in 2026?
Sample markets shown for illustration. Live prices and volumes are at the linked exchanges.
Pick your venue
The four legal prediction platforms Texans actually use. Full comparison →
CFTC-regulated event contracts — trade $25, get $25
- CFTC-regulated (USA)
- Available in Texas
- Best for: Sports, weather, politics, economics
Your sports prediction market — trade $50, get $75
- CFTC-licensed DCM & DCO
- Available nationwide, including Texas
- Best for: Sports-only trading, no-vig peer-to-peer pricing
Largest prediction market — deposit $10, get a $50 trading bonus
- Polymarket Clearing (CFTC-regulated exchange)
- Available in Texas — iOS app
- Best for: Deep liquidity, sports, politics & culture
Sports event contracts on a CFTC-regulated DCM
- CFTC-regulated DCM (via Crypto.com Derivatives North America)
- Available in Texas
- Best for: Sports event contracts, mobile-first UX
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Trade $25 and get $25
New Kalshi users only — code TXPREDICTS. Trade $25 in event contracts and Kalshi credits you $25. Web, iOS and Android.
Trade $50, get $75
Code TXPREDICTS on ProphetX — the sports-only prediction market, CFTC-licensed and live nationwide.
Deposit $10, get $50
Code TXPREDICTS on the Polymarket US iOS app — the smallest deposit for a welcome bonus available to Texans.
Trade $25, get $25 in rewards
New OG users only — code TXPREDICTS. OG is Crypto.com's CFTC-regulated prediction-market app.
100% match up to $100
Code TXPREDICTS on Rebet, a social sweepstakes sports app (not a CFTC exchange). Mobile sign-up.
Deposit $10, get $25
Code TXPREDICTS on Novig, a peer-to-peer sports prediction app. $25 in trade credits for new users.
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18+ Only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Not available in all jurisdictions. Trading is risky. 100% loss can occur. See polymarket.com/tos for more information. The Polymarket US App serves as an independent software provider and affiliate of Polymarket US and Polymarket Clearing, the CFTC-regulated exchange and clearing organization.
Subject to regulatory approval. Limited time offer. T&Cs Apply. 18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. ProphetX is a CFTC-regulated sports prediction market, not a sportsbook. Event contract trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. 100% loss can occur. Not available in all jurisdictions.
Certain limitations apply. The offer is available to new users only, subject to the terms and conditions at kalshi.com/tc/500. 18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Event contract trading involves significant risk and is not appropriate for everyone. Please carefully consider if it is appropriate for you in light of your personal financial circumstances. Kalshi products are not available in all jurisdictions. See kalshi.com/regulatory for more information.
Paid partnership with OG. Terms and conditions apply. Trading derivatives involves risk and may not be appropriate for all. Availability subject to jurisdictional limitations. For more information, visit: OG.com.
Rebet is a social sweepstakes platform, not a CFTC-regulated exchange. New users only; offer terms apply. Not available in all states. 21+ per our editorial policy. Play responsibly.
Restrictions & requirements apply. Not available in all states. 21+. Event contract trading involves risk & is not appropriate for all. Consider if it's appropriate for you in light of financial circumstances. See novig.com/terms for information.
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Frequently asked questions
Yes. CFTC-regulated event contract exchanges like Polymarket (via its US entity QCX), ProphetX, Kalshi, and Crypto.com Sports are legally available to Texas residents 21+. They all operate as federal derivatives products, not state-licensed sportsbooks. Traditional sports betting on bookmakers like FanDuel and DraftKings remains illegal in Texas as of 2026.