Kalshi examines suspicious bets on Trump's press secretary pick placed before the announcement
Kalshi launched an internal probe into trades on Katie Zacharia becoming White House press secretary that appear to have been placed with advance knowledge, rev
The New York Sun · +15 outlets
NFL and dozens of states urge Supreme Court to take up Kalshi sports betting case
The NFL, state attorneys general and the American Gaming Association filed amicus briefs backing New Jersey's bid to have the justices review whether states can
SBC Americas · +13 outlets
Kalshi taps former FBI agent to lead anti-money-laundering team
Kalshi hired a former FBI agent to head its AML efforts amid heightened scrutiny of trading activity on the platform.
TOKENPOST · +14 outlets
Gambling addiction nonprofit NCPG in disarray over $2 million Kalshi donation; CEO resigns
The head of the National Council on Problem Gambling resigned after the group accepted the money from the prediction market operator, throwing the anti-addictio
Fortune · +5 outlets
Kalshi leads prediction markets' $3 million push to fight off state regulations
Prediction market operators are pooling funds for lobbying and litigation as states move to restrict event contracts.
Chicago Tribune · +13 outlets
CFTC proposes classifying event contracts as swaps, affecting Polymarket and Kalshi
The proposal would pull prediction market contracts into the swaps regulatory framework, a significant shift for the sector.
KuCoin · +8 outlets
Kalshi partners with four more tribal nations to power prediction markets
The agreements expand Kalshi's tribal compacts as it seeks allies in its fight with states over event contract oversight.
Gaming Intelligence · +14 outlets
Insider trading concerns grow over bets on midterm endorsements, rallies and dropouts
Political event contracts tied to campaign developments are drawing fresh scrutiny as the midterms approach.
The Seattle Medium · +7 outlets
Kalshi sees record midterm trading volume ahead of first major election test
The midterms will be the first big test of whether prediction market pricing is accurate at scale.
Baltimore Sun · +5 outlets
Senator who sought to ban prediction markets joins Kalshi as a lobbyist
The hire illustrates the revolving door between prediction market critics in Congress and the industry they sought to regulate.
Futurism · +13 outlets
Polymarket and Kalshi volumes hit $150B as regulators scrutinize prediction market ETFs
Cumulative trading volume reached a new milestone even as regulators weigh new products tied to the sector.
CoinMarketCap · +2 outlets
Google blocks prediction market extensions from Chrome
The browser ban removes a distribution channel for Polymarket and Kalshi extensions amid rising regulatory pressure.
Yellow.com · +13 outlets
Amici urge court to grant petition in New Jersey case against Kalshi over gambling laws
Supporting briefs, including ones focused on the Dodd-Frank Act, back New Jersey's argument that its gambling laws reach event contracts.
Mealey's · +5 outlets
DOJ arrests soldier who made $400,000 betting on Maduro's removal
The case is a rare criminal prosecution tied to political event wagering.
Reuters · +8 outlets
Kalshi drug trial bets spark ethical qualms over moral hazard
Markets on pharmaceutical trial outcomes raise concerns about incentives for insider participation.
Law360
Prediction markets launch European lobbying push for financial services classification
Operators are pressing EU regulators to treat event contracts as financial products rather than gambling.
SCCG Management · +1 outlets
Blockchain.com pursues CFTC approval for prediction markets
Another crypto firm seeks to enter the US event contract business pending federal approval.
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Oura IPO postponed as Kalshi traders rethink 2026 debuts
Kalshi markets tracking IPO timing shifted after the wearable maker delayed its listing plans.
Time Magazine · +1 outlets