PredictIt review
Academic-focused political prediction market.
3.8
Last updated 2026-07-22 · By Your Prediction MarketQuick answer
PredictIt is a US-only political prediction market with a US$850 per-market position cap and high fees; Canadians cannot register.
Rating
3.8 / 5
Canada availability
No
Fees
10% on profits + 5% on withdrawals
Currency
USD
Payment methods
Debit card, Wire
Liquidity
Medium
Payout speed
1-2 weeks
Fiat / Crypto
Fiat
🇨🇦 Canadian note: PredictIt restricts trading to US-based users under its CFTC no-action arrangement.
About PredictIt
PredictIt is a long-running political prediction market operated under a CFTC no-action letter, focused on US elections and policy events.
Pros
- • Deep history of political market data
- • Regulated academic research context
Cons
- • Not open to Canadians
- • US$850 per-market position cap
- • High fees and slow payouts
Frequently asked questions
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