Ninth Circuit Court rules Kalshi sports contracts as gambling
On August 28, 2028, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Nevada gambling regulators, deciding that Kalshi’s sports event contracts are gambling and not...
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Connecticut sues Kalshi over illegal betting claims
Connecticut's Attorney General William Tong, Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) Commissioner Bryan Cafferelli, and Governor Ned Lamont shared on August 26, 2026, that...
Kalshi signs prediction deals with Dodgers & 4 more MLB teams
On August 25, 2026, prediction market platform Kalshi announced new exclusive and multi-year partnerships with 5 Major League Baseball (MLB) teams, including the Los Angeles...
Connecticut denies Kalshi injunction over CFTC rules
A federal judge in Connecticut has denied Kalshi’s emergency motion for an injunction, arguing that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) rules can’t override...
Connecticut court rejects Kalshi’s preemption bid
On August 10, 2026, a Connecticut judge denied Kalshi’s bid for a preliminary injunction against state regulators, ruling that the operator’s sports event contracts don’t...
Genius Sports announces partnerships with Kalshi & Polymarket
Genius Sports has launched new partnerships with Kalshi and Polymarket in an effort to expand into the prediction markets sector by supplying sports data to the operators for...
Kalshi asks court to block Iowa’s gambling law enforcement
In a July 31, 2026, court filing, prediction market operator Kalshi has asked a federal judge to stop state officials from applying Iowa’s gambling laws to the company’s...
New York sues Kalshi over illegal gambling operations
On July 31, 2026, the state of New York filed a case against prediction market Kalshi, accusing the platform of running an illegal and unlicensed gambling operation and...
Kalshi loses second injunction bid in New York court
On July 27, 2026, a federal court in New York denied Kalshi’s emergency injunction bid against state officials, which aimed to block regulators from applying state gambling...