Federal regulators are stepping into an escalating court battle over prediction markets, backing Kalshi’s challenge to Rhode Island’s attempt to block sports-related event contracts.
On Thursday (May 28), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the United States asked to...
Kalshi has rolled out a new political benchmark that tries to capture the balance of power between Democrats and Republicans in a single number.
The product, called the Kalshi American Power Index, or KPOW, is now available on the...
A coalition of tribal organizations and federally recognized tribes is asking a federal appeals court to overturn a ruling that temporarily blocked Tennessee from enforcing its sports wagering laws against prediction market operator Kalshi.
The filing, submitted Tuesday (May...
Kalshi is asking a federal court to stop Minnesota from enforcing a new law that would make categories of prediction markets a felony offense. The lawsuit was filed Wednesday (May 27) in the U.S. District Court for the...
Marves Fairley pleaded guilty Thursday (May 28) in federal court in Brooklyn, a major development in the widening sports betting investigation that has drawn in gamblers, intermediaries and former NBA figures.
During a change-of-plea hearing before U.S. Magistrate Judge...
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