Fanatics Markets vs Kalshi
Both cover NFL, CFB, NBA, CBB, MLB and NHL and more. Here's where they differ.
Key differences
- Fanatics Markets covers Esports, which Kalshi doesn't.
| Contest types | Prediction market | Prediction market |
|---|---|---|
| States | — | 48 |
| Sports | NFL, CFB, NBA, CBB, MLB, NHL, Golf, Tennis, Soccer, MMA, Esports, Other | NFL, CFB, NBA, CBB, MLB, NHL, Golf, MMA, Soccer, Tennis |
| Minimum age | 21+ | 18+ |
| Min deposit | $10 | $10 |
| Payouts | ACH / bank transfer, Debit card, PayPal, Venmo, Wire transfer ($10,000+) | Debit card, ACH / bank transfer, PayPal, Venmo, Crypto |
| New-user offer | New customers who sign up by Nov 15, 2026 can earn up to $150 in FanCash over 14 days, matching their first trade each day (from $2.50 on day 1 to $25 on day 14) | — |
| Canada | No | No |
| Founded | 2025 | 2018 |
| Owner | Fanatics, Inc. (private); operated by Morton St. Trading Investments, LLC d/b/a Fanatics Markets, a CFTC-registered FCM | Kalshi Inc. (private; KalshiEX LLC is the CFTC-designated exchange, Kalshi Klear LLC the clearinghouse) |
| Visit Fanatics Markets(opens in a new tab) | Visit Kalshi(opens in a new tab) |
The table is built from each listing's published details. See the Fanatics Markets and Kalshi profiles for their sources and check dates.