Sixth Circuit Lets Ohio and Tennessee Enforce Gambling Laws Against Kalshi as Cases Continue
A unanimous Sixth Circuit panel held on Sept. 25 that Kalshi's sports event contracts are not swaps, affirming Ohio's win…
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Kalshi’s Michigan Election Pitch Lands After Sports-Wagering Injunction and Sixth Circuit Loss
A Kalshi executive told The Detroit News that election bets promote democracy, an argument the company first made in federal…
Kalshi Remains Available in Florida as Sixth Circuit Ruling Raises Sports-Contract Risk
Florida has passed no law blocking Kalshi, but the Sixth Circuit's September 2026 ruling for Ohio and Tennessee, plus Gov.…
Polymarket Sports Promo Codes Land as CFTC Event-Contract Rules Reach White House Review
Affiliate codes offering $20 to $50 in Polymarket trading credits are running alongside college football games, while the CFTC has…
CFTC’s Wisconsin Loss Over Kalshi Sports Contracts Moves to Seventh Circuit
A Green Bay federal judge denied the CFTC's request for a preliminary injunction on July 30, leaving Wisconsin Attorney General…
Kalshi, Polymarket and Trade Group Spent at Least $3 Million on 2026 Lobbying and Contributions
Kalshi, Polymarket and the Coalition for Prediction Markets have spent at least $3 million this year on lobbying and political…
Illinois Judge Blocks Licensing Rules for Kalshi Sports Contracts, Leaves Fee Fight Open
Judge Martha Pacold of the Northern District of Illinois granted Kalshi, Coinbase and the CFTC partial preliminary injunctions on Oct.…
CFTC Reviews Adam Kinzinger’s $669 Kalshi Pardon Trades After Biden Clemency
The CFTC is investigating former Rep. Adam Kinzinger over Kalshi trades on whether Joe Biden would pardon him. Kinzinger says…
Illinois Judge Blocks Sports-Wagering License Rules for Kalshi Contracts, Leaves Tax Fight Open
U.S. District Judge Martha Pacold on Oct. 2 partially granted preliminary injunctions sought by Kalshi, Coinbase and the CFTC, barring…
DeWine Says Ohio Will Enforce Gambling Law Against Kalshi After Sixth Circuit Ruling
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine called Kalshi's sports contracts illegal gambling and said the state will enforce its law, a week…