New Mexico Tribes Press IGRA Challenge to Kalshi Sports Contracts
Kalshi filed its reply brief in U.S. District Court for New Mexico, arguing the Commodity Exchange Act preempts tribal gaming…
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CME’s Terry Duffy and Kalshi’s Luana Lopes Lara Clash at CFTC Innovation Meeting
CME Group chairman Terry Duffy and Kalshi COO Luana Lopes Lara publicly clashed at the CFTC's inaugural Innovation Advisory Committee…
Washington Order Blocks Kalshi Sports and Politics Markets While Leaving Finance Contracts Outside Injunction
A King County judge ordered Kalshi to stop offering sports, elections, politics, and other event contracts to Washington users by…
Washington Orders Kalshi to Geofence Sports and Politics Markets by Sept. 2
A King County judge ordered Kalshi to block sports event contracts for Washington residents by mid-August 2026, cutting off the…
CFTC Event-Contract Proposals Put Manipulation Risk at Center of Prediction-Market Rulemaking
At the CFTC's inaugural innovation advisory committee meeting on August 20, CME Group CEO Terry Duffy flagged more than 2,500…
Kalshi Seeks CFTC Approval for Equity Index and Copper Perpetual Futures
Kalshi submitted two new perpetual futures contracts to the CFTC on August 18: one tied to a U.S. large-cap equity…
Polymarket’s MLB Promotions Run Into a Split State-by-State Legal Fight
Polymarket is running affiliate promotions through its exclusive MLB deal even as Minnesota's sports prediction market ban took effect August…
NYC Council Presses Polymarket, Kalshi, Coinbase and Gemini Over Prediction-Market Marketing
The New York City Council launched a formal investigation into Polymarket, Kalshi, and two crypto firms on August 12, citing…
New York Sues Kalshi as CFTC-State Fight Over Prediction Markets Widens
The CFTC issued an emergency order on August 11 requiring Kalshi to keep operating in New York, only the seventh…
New York Suit and Nevada Geofence Deal Put Kalshi’s Sports Markets Back Under State Pressure
A federal judge in Connecticut ruled August 18 that the CFTC's emergency order directing Kalshi to keep operating cannot override…