Genius Sports Strengthens Polymarket’s Sports Offering
United States.- 6 August 2026 | www.zonadeazar.com Genius Sports has entered into an agreement with Polymarket to provide official sports data, live streaming, selected competition intellectual property and integrity services for the company’s regulated United States platform.
The collaboration is intended to strengthen the creation and settlement of sports contracts, expand the customer experience and improve the monitoring of potential irregularities across related markets.
News Details
Eligible Polymarket users in the United States will be able to access exclusive live match streams alongside related real-time event contracts.
The agreement covers content from selected competitions, including Italy’s Serie A, which is an exclusive Polymarket partner within the United States.
Official data supplied by Genius Sports will serve as the reference source for determining outcomes and settling the sports contracts covered by the partnership.
The use of verified information will ensure that markets are resolved using the same official event data supplied to professional leagues and sporting organisations.
Industry Context
Polymarket will participate in Genius Sports’ integrity information-sharing processes.
The system will provide leagues and governing bodies with greater visibility into market activity linked to their competitions and enable coordination around potentially irregular trading patterns.
The partnership will complement Polymarket’s existing market-surveillance and compliance infrastructure. Its United States platform operates as a designated contract market regulated by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
Genius Sports will also support Polymarket’s expansion through digital marketing solutions and media properties owned by Legend.
Statements
Ari Borod, President of Sports Business Development at Polymarket, said:
“Trust, transparency and innovation are fundamental to the long-term development of sports prediction markets.”
“Live streaming, official data and integrity infrastructure play an important role in establishing an engaging product that customers can depend on.”
Sean Conroy, Executive Vice-President of Rights and Partnerships at Genius Sports, added:
“Prediction markets are emerging as an important new way for fans to engage with live sports.”
“As the category continues to grow, robust integrity safeguards are not simply optional; they are foundational.”
Next Steps or Impact
The agreement takes effect immediately and will enable eligible users to access markets linked to selected official leagues and competitions partnered with Genius Sports.
The combination of live streaming, verified data, league intellectual property and integrity mechanisms is intended to position Polymarket among the first regulated prediction-market platforms to pair live sports content with related real-time event contracts.
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