PlayUSA Specialities
Prediction app reviews, news coverage of prediction markets, auditing and maintaining PlayUSA's prediction market content
John Cole Dileva
Prediction Market Specialist
Editorial Background
Cole makes a habit of reviewing every new prediction app to hit the market—from Kalshi to Cyrpto.com to Fanatics Markets.
Awards & Achievements
The awards are yet to come, but hopefully there's a journalistic body that recognizes prediction market coverage soon.
Personal Interests
When he's not writing, it's all studying, golf, and poker.
Posts by John Cole Dileva
Prediction Markets Pulse: From RBC Heritage Momentum to 2028 Election Shifts
Explore this week's prediction market shifts: Ludvig Åberg’s RBC Heritage lead, the 2028 Democratic race, and softening US GDP growth expectations.
Beyond the Ballot: Why Sports are the New Engine of Prediction Markets
Analysis of Kalshi’s record-breaking March Madness volume, signaling a shift as sports trading overtakes politics in prediction markets.
Federal Government Sues States in Landmark Fight Over Prediction Markets
The federal government has sued Illinois, Arizona, and Connecticut to block state-level prediction market bans following a massive 3rd Circuit court win.
Tribal Leaders Declare War on “Illegal” Prediction Markets at 2026 IGA Convention
Tribal gaming leaders at the 2026 IGA Convention launch a "parallel path" of litigation and lobbying against prediction markets like Kalshi and Robinhood.
Weekly Prediction Market Report: AI, Space, and Election Odds
Data-driven insights from Kalshi’s latest markets. See the implied probabilities for the AI race, the moon landing, and the Texas Senate.
Betting on the Law: Robinhood’s High-Stakes Fight for Prediction Markets
Robinhood is suing Washington state over its prediction market ban. Explore how this landmark case could redefine the line between gambling and financial derivatives.