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New York Attorney General sues Coinbase and Gemini Titan over prediction markets
22 April 2026 at 6:12am UTC-4
New York Attorney General Letitia James has filed lawsuits against cryptocurrency platforms Coinbase Financial Markets and Gemini Titan, alleging that their event-based prediction ...
Ohio fines Kalshi US$5 million for unlicensed sports betting
16 April 2026 at 6:18am UTC-4
Ohio gambling regulators have handed down a US$5 million fine to prediction market Kalshi, accusing the company of running an unlicensed sports betting platform in the state ...
Montana sued by Kalshi for attempting to regulate event contracts
15 April 2026 at 6:53am UTC-4
Prediction market Kalshi has filed a lawsuit in a Montana federal court, attempting to block state officials from enforcing state-level gambling regulations against its event ...
Federal judge grants Kalshi a temporary win in Arizona
14 April 2026 at 7:14am UTC-4
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Arizona’s attempt to pursue criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi.
US District Judge Michael Liburdi issued the temporary ...
Bank of America projects US$1.1 trillion US sports-related event contracts market
10 April 2026 at 7:01am UTC-4
Bank of America has projected that the US market for sports-related event contracts could reach approximately US$1.1 trillion in annual volume, highlighting the growth of ...
CFTC moves to block Arizona enforcement against Kalshi
9 April 2026 at 7:36am UTC-4
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Department of Justice have filed a court motion to classify sports-related prediction markets as financial derivatives rather ...
Federal court rules New Jersey can’t regulate prediction markets
7 April 2026 at 7:21am UTC-4
A US federal appeals court has ruled that New Jersey cannot block prediction market operator Kalshi from offering its event-based contracts to residents in the state.
In a 2-1 ...
Kalshi associates itself with gambling in trademark filing
2 April 2026 at 7:07am UTC-4
Prediction market Kalshi has identified its own product as connected to gambling in a recent federal trademark filing, even as the company continues to publicly distance itself ...
US Senator slams Polymarket’s partnership with the MLB
1 April 2026 at 6:47am UTC-4
US Sen. Richard Blumenthal has condemned a partnership between Major League Baseball and prediction platform Polymarket, as Congress advanced measures to restrict the sector ...
Bipartisan Senate bill aims to prohibit sports betting on prediction markets
24 March 2026 at 6:59am UTC-4
A bipartisan Senate bill introduced Monday is seeking to stop federally regulated prediction platforms from offering sports betting and casino-style markets.
The measure ...
