Kalshi News & Prediction Market Coverage
Track the latest Kalshi news across prediction markets. Prediction News is following 877 active Kalshi stories across regulation, legal action, market moves, and platform developments, each clustered from original reporting and summarized for operators, traders, and regulators.
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Legal
Michigan AG Nessel wins second order forcing Kalshi to geofence sports contracts
LegalMichigan AG Nessel wins preliminary injunction against Kalshi sports contracts
LegalNew Jersey attorney general petitions Supreme Court on Kalshi sports event contracts
LegalNew Jersey asks Supreme Court to take up Kalshi sports contracts fight
TradingKalshi traders price 72% odds bitcoin drops to $72,000 in September
TradingRobinhood expands crypto prediction markets to HYPE, SOL, and Dogecoin
TradingKalshi launches climate event contracts, drawing criticism from CEPR
OpinionKalshi and Polymarket fight gambling label amid court and CFTC pressure
TradingKalshi to file for US crude oil perpetual contract, source says
TradingPolymarket S&P 500 daily contract shows first bearish lean as Fed repricing accelerates
TradingKalshi and Polymarket volume falls 15% in August, first monthly drop in a year
LegalKalshi accuses Washington AG of 'selective non-enforcement' against its markets
LegalNew York Times union demands company abandon Kalshi talks
TradingRobinhood adds 15-minute XRP prediction market with multiple clearing partners
OpinionNinth Circuit rules Kalshi sports contracts are gambling, not swaps
DealsOtala adds structured products route into Kalshi prediction markets
TradingKalshi traders price 'By Any Means' Rotten Tomatoes score at 73%
LegalKalshi issues first lifetime ban to George Santos over State of the Union bets
LegalKalshi suspends and fines N.C. GOP candidate Laurie Buckhout for self-trading
DealsTrump Jr.'s 1789 Capital to invest $300M more in Polymarket at $21B valuation
StocksTrump Jr.'s 1789 Capital invests $300M in Polymarket while maintaining Kalshi ties
LegalCircuit revives Arizona gambling prosecution of Kalshi
StocksRobinhood event contracts revenue tops crypto and equities in record Q2
TradingKalshi and Polymarket odds favor Markey over Moulton in Massachusetts Senate primary
LegalKalshi bans Ben Midgley for betting on his own Maine governor race
LegalCFTC warns prediction markets to drop American-style moneyline odds
TradingKalshi prices Gauff at 95%, Zverev at 94% to advance in US Open Round 1
TradingPrediction markets top $11B weekly volume as Kalshi takes 90.4% share
LegalAppeals court rejects Kalshi bid to block Nevada gaming oversight
TradingKalshi courts institutional traders on CME and Cboe's home turf
LegalKalshi investigated after evidence of insider trading found
LegalFederal appeals court lets Nevada regulate Kalshi as gambling
DealsKalshi partners with Alpaca to push event contracts through global brokerage pipes
LegalKalshi penalized for inconsistent D.C. Circuit statements on sports contracts
OpinionYoung adults 18-21 traded $5.4 billion on Kalshi this year
DealsTrading Technologies adds OG.com as second prediction market venue
StocksCrypto casino ChainSpin builds Polymarket-style prediction market beta
LegalNinth Circuit rules Kalshi sports contracts are bets, not swaps, in Nevada preemption fight
LegalKalshi permanently bans George Santos over State of the Union bets
LegalCFTC fines former White House teleprompter operator $172,000 for Kalshi insider trades
TradingPolymarket and Kalshi post conflicting Anthropic IPO probabilities
LegalBetter Markets lauds Ninth Circuit ruling telling Kalshi to stop 'pretending wagers are derivatives'
LegalConnecticut sues Kalshi to block sports event contracts
TradingKalshi signs exclusive, multi-year deal as official prediction market partner of US Open
DealsPolymarket and Sportradar expand partnership to 20-plus sports leagues
LegalCME's Duffy and Kalshi's Lopes Lara exchange personal insults at CFTC roundtable
LegalTrump Jr. urges Republican state AGs to drop prediction market opposition
DealsKalshi raises $1.12 billion of $1.5 billion equity offering, SEC filing shows
LegalDraftKings Predictions faces California class-action suit over prediction markets
TradingNovig posts $125 million in first-week sports prediction market volume
Frequently Asked Questions
How is Kalshi regulated?
KalshiEX LLC operates as a CFTC-designated contract market (DCM) under federal oversight.
Does Kalshi offer sports event contracts?
Yes, Kalshi hosts hundreds of sports markets, including World Cup contracts, alongside other event contracts.
Is Kalshi involved in lawsuits over state taxes or gambling?
Kalshi has joined suits to block a Kentucky excise tax on prediction markets and faces a Kentucky attorney general lawsuit alleging illegal gambling.
What is Kalshi's stance on CFTC sports contract rules?
Kalshi operates under CFTC rules that have proposed permitting most sports contracts while banning certain others like war or terrorism markets.
How does Kalshi handle insider trading risks?
Kalshi enforces rules prohibiting decision-makers from trading related contracts and has taken disciplinary actions for violations.