Polymarket (US)
Polymarket is the world's largest crypto-native prediction market. After buying CFTC-licensed exchange QCEX in 2025 it relaunched a regulated, dollar-denominated US app in December 2025. Sports account for most of its trading, and US users can trade game winners, totals, futures and in-game 'LiveTrade' markets alongside politics, economics and culture.
New-user offer
$25 trading credit for a first deposit of $10 or more, plus $25 more with a referral code (credits can't be withdrawn)
Go to Polymarket (US)(opens in a new tab)Offer checked Nov 2, 2026. Terms apply. Must be of legal age in your state. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.
The short version
What stands out
- CFTC-regulated in the US since late 2025
- Very broad sports list, including global soccer leagues, KBO/NPB baseball, cricket and esports
- In-game live trading
- Deposits by debit card or bank transfer
- 18+ eligibility
Worth knowing
- Not available in Nevada; no new sports contracts in Michigan since Oct 28, 2026
- Faces state enforcement actions, including a Nevada civil complaint (Jan 2026), a New York lawsuit (Sept 2026) and an Ohio cease-and-desist order that it challenged in federal court on Oct 16, 2026
- Drew scrutiny in 2026 over suspected insider trading on geopolitical markets
- New-user bonus is $25 for a $10+ deposit plus $25 via referral code; credits are trading-only and non-withdrawable
Where you can play Polymarket (US)
The CFTC-regulated US app reopened to American users on December 2, 2025; its App Store listing says trading is unavailable in Nevada, where regulators sued in January 2026. Under an Oct 28, 2026 agreement with Michigan regulators, it stopped offering new sports contracts there and will close remaining open positions by Nov 25, 2026. The separate international Polymarket site is not for US users.
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Polymarket (US) questions
Where is Polymarket (US) available?
The CFTC-regulated US app reopened to American users on December 2, 2025; its App Store listing says trading is unavailable in Nevada, where regulators sued in January 2026. Under an Oct 28, 2026 agreement with Michigan regulators, it stopped offering new sports contracts there and will close remaining open positions by Nov 25, 2026. The separate international Polymarket site is not for US users.
How old do you have to be to play on Polymarket (US)?
18+ in most states.
How do you withdraw from Polymarket (US)?
Polymarket (US) pays out by debit card, ach / bank transfer, apple pay, paypal, venmo, usdc (crypto) or wire (via support). Withdrawals usually require identity verification first.
Does Polymarket (US) have a promo code?
$25 trading credit for a first deposit of $10 or more, plus $25 more with a referral code (credits can't be withdrawn) Offers change often and terms apply, so check the details in the app.
Is Polymarket (US) available in Canada?
No, Polymarket (US) doesn't currently accept players in Canada.
Sources and corrections
Last checked Nov 2, 2026. We build every listing from the sources below and recheck them regularly. If something about Polymarket (US) has changed, let us know.