Kalshi, a prediction market platform, is offering new users a promotion where they can trade $25 and receive a $25 bonus. This offer can be applied to various prediction markets, including upcoming sports events like the Mets vs. Yankees baseball series, college football, and NFL contests.

To qualify for the bonus, first-time users must create an account, enter the promo code NYPMAX, verify their information, and complete at least $25 in trades. The platform allows users to predict outcomes on a range of events, from international soccer matches to daily baseball games.

Kalshi operates in numerous states and territories, including Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Mexico, New York, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington D.C., West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. However, the service is not available in Arizona, Illinois, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Nevada, Ohio, and Washington.

The promotion is subject to terms and conditions, with eligibility requirements and limitations applying. The company advises that event contract trading involves significant risk and may not be suitable for everyone, encouraging users to consider their financial circumstances carefully. Further regulatory information is available on Kalshi's website.