The ruling rejects Kalshi's argument that its CFTC-regulated event contracts are financial swaps immune from state gambling laws, opening the platform to enforc

New York's suit and Polymarket's countersuit extend the state-versus-federal fight over event contracts beyond Kalshi, testing whether states can bar prediction

The reported raises would widen a valuation gap with rival Polymarket and exceed the combined market caps of Flutter and DraftKings, underscoring investor confi

The bank's entry signals institutional acceptance of event contracts as an asset class as Kalshi reports crossing 1.1 billion trades.

Regulators are asking venues how they would police insider trading and manipulation in political contracts after a $107,000 insider case tied to Trump-related m

Tarek Mansour's public posture of accepting federal guardrails comes as state litigation and congressional scrutiny intensify.

Democrats want public scrutiny of the sector after Senate Republicans met privately with the Kalshi CEO, adding a congressional track to the regulatory fight.

The demand centers on a reported multibillion-dollar trading feud involving figures linked to the president's son, raising conflict-of-interest questions for th

The company is pulling its product from tribal lands in California as it fights litigation and lobbying pressure from tribal gaming interests.

The company acknowledged building an ad from a YouTuber's video and using AI to change his appearance, drawing criticism over consent and synthetic media in mar

Prediction markets have become a measurable force in election coverage, with contract prices cited alongside traditional polls and forecasters.

The suit adds intellectual property claims to the legal challenges facing prediction markets, reviving debate over gambling-linked logo use in sports contracts.

The core legal question, whether event contracts are financial instruments or wagers, now spans state suits, federal court rulings and a likely Supreme Court te

Revised data on prediction market share moved sportsbook stocks, with Robinhood and Flutter also slipping as traders reassessed the competitive threat.

The analysis frames the company's sports-heavy expansion as the central question in whether event contracts will be treated as gambling or trading.

The case is a concrete insider trading prosecution involving geopolitical event contracts, sharpening calls for federal surveillance of the sector.

The trade group membership puts Kalshi alongside major tech platforms in Washington policy fights over digital markets.

Reporters and campaigns are contending with market-implied odds entering mainstream election coverage, raising questions about interpretation and manipulation.