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US appeals court rules against Kalshi, says states can regulate prediction markets

US appeals court rules against Kalshi, says states can regulate prediction markets
Channel News Asia Friday 25 September 2026, 19:58 UTC 1 min read
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US appeals court rules against Kalshi, says states can regulate prediction markets Sept 25 : A US appeals court on Friday ruled against the prediction markets operator Kalshi, saying states can regulate its so-called event contracts under their gambling laws. The 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals said Kalshi has not shown that its sports event contracts are "swaps" that should be regulated exclusively by the federal Commodity Futures Trading Commission. It also said federal law did not preempt...

US appeals court rules against Kalshi, says states can regulate prediction markets Sept 25 : A US appeals court on Friday ruled against the prediction markets operator Kalshi, saying states can regulate its so-called event contracts under their gambling laws. The 6th US Circuit Court of Appeals said Kalshi has not shown that its sports event contracts are "swaps" that should be regulated exclusively by the federal Commodity Futures Trading Commission. It also said federal law did not preempt Ohio's or Tennessee's gambling laws.
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