NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Kalshi as an investor
In Brief Posted: 1:30 PM PST · February 7, 2026 Image Credits:Patrick McDermott / Contributor / Getty Images Anthony Ha NBA star Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Kalshi as an investor Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks announced Friday that he has joined prediction market Kalshi as a shareholder, making him the first NBA player to invest directly in the company. “The internet is full of opinions. I decided it was time to make some of my own,” said the two-time NBA MVP in a social media post. “Today, I’m joining Kalshi as a shareholder. We all on Kalshi now.” The announcement has not gone over well on social media. On Reddit, for example, one user described it as “literally a conflict of interest,” while another described Kalshi as…
