Tag: Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Michigan Attorney General sues Kalshi over legality of prediction markets
6 March 2026 at 7:37am UTC-5
Michigan’s Attorney General Dana Nessel has filed a lawsuit seeking to block prediction platform Kalshi from operating in the state.
The lawsuit, which has been filed in ...
CFTC files amicus brief to keep prediction markets federally regulated
18 February 2026 at 6:17am UTC-5
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has filed an amicus brief in federal court regarding states' rights to regulate prediction markets.
Chairman of the Commodity Futures ...
Indian Gaming Association says prediction markets pose urgent threat to tribes
17 February 2026 at 7:27am UTC-5
The Indian Gaming Association has gathered tribal leaders, policymakers, and industry advocates at Capitol Hill for a congressional briefing to spotlight what they see as a major ...
Polymarket sues Massachusetts to prevent closure of sports events contracts in the state
10 February 2026 at 6:08am UTC-5
Polymarket sued the Massachusetts Attorney General and state gambling regulators on Monday, in an attempt to stop the state from shutting down its sports event contract markets ...
Commodity Futures Trading Commission abandons proposed sports contracts ban
30 January 2026 at 7:40am UTC-5
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has announced a policy shift away from a previously proposed ban on events contracts tied to sports outcomes.
On January 29, the ...
NCAA President calls for CFTC suspension of college sports prediction markets
15 January 2026 at 7:29am UTC-5
NCAA President Charlie Baker has written to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission requesting that prediction market operators stop offering prediction markets tied to college ...
Federal judge blocks Tennessee’s attempt to halt Kalshi sports event contracts
13 January 2026 at 7:03am UTC-5
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Tennessee’s attempt to force prediction market Kalshi to halt its sports-related contracts in the state, marking a significant ...
AGA and IGA urge Congress to address sports event contracts
13 January 2026 at 6:51am UTC-5
The American Gaming Association and the Indian Gaming Association have written a joint letter to the US Senate and the House of Representatives addressing sports event contracts ...
Polymarket secures prediction market partnership with New York Rangers
9 January 2026 at 6:06am UTC-5
Madison Square Garden Sports Corporation, which owns the NHL’s New York Rangers, has entered a commercial partnership with Polymarket, naming it as the Rangers’ official ...
Congressman urges Commodity Futures Trading Commission to review Kalshi-CNN deal
19 December 2025 at 6:41am UTC-5
Congressman Abe Hamadeh has called on federal regulators to review the partnership between news broadcaster CNN and prediction market platform Kalshi, warning that the deal posed ...
