Unconfirmed Speakers
Michael S. Selig
Chairman, CFTC
Tarek Mansour
Co-Founder, Kalshi
Stephen Grugett
CEO, Manifold and MNX
Luana Lopes Lara
Co-Founder, Kalshi
Shayne Coplan
Founder, Polymarket
Some speakers can’t confirm until close to the event. Rather than rely on our best guess, we’re letting the market price the probability that they’ll join us, aggregating signals around interest, availability, and schedule constraints into a live forecast for attendees.
Market probabilities are forecasts, not confirmations, and do not reflect every speaker under consideration.
Confirmed Speakers
More speakers to be announced. Check back for updates.
Jacob Fortinsky
CEO, Novig
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Founder and CEO of Novig, a CFTC-approved prediction market exchange focused on regulated event trading. Jacob is building trader-first products designed to bring prediction markets to a broader audience.
Domer
Top Trader, Polymarket
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One of Polymarket's most closely watched traders, Domer brings a sharp practitioner perspective on pricing, market timing, and finding edge in fast-moving event markets.
Nicole Kagan
Head of Research, Kalshi
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Nicole Kagan leads research at Kalshi, exploring how prediction markets can improve forecasting and risk management.
Brian Jabarian
Scientific Director, Polymarket Institute
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Brian Jabarian leads the Polymarket Institute's efforts to advance independent research on prediction markets and their real-world applications.
Robin Hanson
Economist, Prediction Market Pioneer, George Mason University
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Economist and long-time prediction market pioneer whose work on market design, information aggregation, and futarchy helped define the field.
Oscar Levy
Co-Founder, River Markets
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Oscar Levy is the co-founder of River Markets, the first prime brokerage platform dedicated to prediction markets.
PMT
Streamer & Market Commentator
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A well-known trader and commentator, PMT brings a practitioner's perspective on strategy grounded in real-time market experience.
Adhi Rajaprabhakaran
Author, 50 Cent Dollar
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The second employee of Kalshi Trading and author of The 50 Cent Dollar, Adhi is now a founding partner of 5CC helping guide the industry's next steps.
Lost Zemblan
Elite Trader, Also known as Iabvik
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Widely regarded as the top elections trader in the world. Printing nearly $2 million in profits on Kalshi alone, he's earned a reputation for taking the pursuit of edge to its natural final frontier.
Eli Goldfine
Author, The Super Cycle
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Writer of The Super Cycle, a widely followed newsletter examining prediction markets, forecasting, technology, and the people shaping the industry's future. Through long-form interviews and analysis, Eli has become one of the most recognizable storytellers documenting the evolution of prediction markets and their growing role in public discourse.
John Phillips
CEO, PredictIt
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CEO of PredictIt, one of the oldest-running prediction market platforms in the United States. John has been a positive force in helping steer the prediction market community towards academic and political questions of public interest.
Christopher Dierkes
Head of Trading, Novig
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Head of Trading at Novig and co-host of Predictive Programming with Henry Kerins. Christopher brings a professional sports trading perspective to prediction markets, risk management, and the shift toward transparent market-based sports pricing.
Noah Sternig
Founding Partner, 5CC
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Former Operations at Kalshi and now founding partner of 5CC, Noah brings deep operating experience and historical perspective on how the prediction market industry has evolved.
Henry Kerins
Host, Predictive Programming & EVP Trading Technology & Operations, Novig
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Host of Predictive Programming, a podcast exploring prediction markets, technology, and the people building the future of forecasting. At Novig, Henry leads the development and operation of the firm's trading infrastructure.
Stu Burguiere
Host, Predictable with Stu
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Host of Predictable with Stu, one of the leading podcasts covering prediction markets, forecasting, and the intersection of politics, economics, and public opinion.
Daniel Wallach
Founder, Wallach Legal LLC
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Known as The Sports Betting Attorney, Dan advises teams, operators, fantasy companies, casinos, vendors, and startups on U.S. sports wagering and gaming law.
Angelo Ferro
Founder & CEO, PlayAbly
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Founder and CEO of PlayAbly, which helps brands drive full-price sales with gamified rebates tied to real-world events while underwriting the cashback risk.
Alex Goldenberg
Founder, Silent Index
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National security researcher focused on prediction markets, influence operations, and emerging threats. Alex is a Rutgers senior fellow and has testified before Congress.
Chris Gerlacher
Host, Prediction Market Movers Podcast
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A leading media voice in the space, Chris will guide conversations and moderate sessions focused on real-world insights across the industry.
Flip Pidot
CSO, PredictIt & CEO, American Civics Exchange
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Early PredictIt team member and now its Chief Strategy Officer. Also building the derivatives layer for prediction markets through American Civics Exchange, with a focus on market structure, liquidity, and what comes next for the space.
Isaac Rose-Berman
Market Maker and Policy Analyst
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Researcher whose work focuses on gambling policy and how prediction market structure changes pricing, liquidity, and trader behavior.
Prof. Ross Dahlke
Professor, University of Wisconsin–Madison
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Ross Dahlke studies social behavior and political communication through prediction markets.