Archive snapshot · Regulation
Sun, Sep 27, 4:46 AM ET
Sixth Circuit rules against Kalshi, says states can regulate sports prediction markets
The appeals court held that Kalshi's sports event contracts are not swaps under federal law, widening a circuit split and setting up a possible Supreme Court fi
Reuters · +14 outlets
New York sues Polymarket over unlicensed gambling; Polymarket files federal countersuit
New York Attorney General Letitia James alleges Polymarket runs an unlicensed sports betting operation, and the company responded with its own federal suit hour
Legal Sports Report · +13 outlets
CFTC opens public comment on prediction markets rules
The agency is soliciting input on how prediction market contracts should be regulated at the federal level, alongside its advisory on mention markets.
CoinMarketCap · +14 outlets
CFTC advisory flags manipulation risks in mention markets after Perez and Santos settlements
The advisory calls for heightened scrutiny of contracts tied to individual actions, following settlements involving figures such as MrBeast associate Perez and
SCCG Management · +9 outlets
Ohio casino regulator issues $5 million fine notice to Kalshi
Ohio's Casino Control Commission moved to penalize Kalshi after the Sixth Circuit upheld state authority over its sports contracts.
Sports Betting Dime · +14 outlets
Lawmakers say US Supreme Court should weigh in on prediction markets
With appeals courts split on whether states may regulate event contracts, some lawmakers want the Supreme Court to settle the question.
Gambling News · +14 outlets
Ex-White House teleprompter operator to pay $172,000 to settle CFTC probe
The settlement resolves a CFTC investigation, adding to a string of enforcement actions touching prediction and mention markets.
BBC · +3 outlets
Chris Christie urges crackdown on prediction markets
The former New Jersey governor added his voice to calls for tighter oversight of prediction market platforms.
Betting News · +5 outlets
Tribal gaming regulators emerge as a force in the prediction markets debate
Tribal regulators, whose compacts give them broad authority over gaming, are positioning themselves as potential opponents of prediction market operators.
indiangaming.com · +4 outlets
Underdog taps Eventus for surveillance on its CFTC-regulated exchange
The sportsbook operator is deploying third-party market surveillance technology as it builds out its federally regulated event contract exchange.
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Sports prediction markets boom while regulatory authority remains unsettled
Trading volume is climbing even as courts and state regulators dispute who has jurisdiction over event contracts.
SportsHandle · +10 outlets
Kalshi users could use borrowed funds on top of sign-up credits
The platform's plans to allow margin-style trading are drawing scrutiny amid the broader regulatory fight over event contracts.
Gaming America · +9 outlets
CDC Gaming reviews the latest prediction market developments
A roundup of the week's regulatory and legal news across prediction market operators.
CDC Gaming · +3 outlets

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