Polymarket is seeking to operate in Japan, aiming for approval before 2030

According to Bloomberg, citing informed sources, Polymarket has appointed representatives in Japan and is preparing to lobby relevant departments for the legalization of prediction markets in the country.

The sources stated that they requested anonymity because the related plans have not yet been made public. Polymarket aims to obtain approval from the Japanese government before 2030. The sources said that Polymarket believes Japan is a market opportunity that has not yet been fully developed and has great potential.