Ninth Circuit denies Kalshi appeal against Nevada
The ruling keeps Nevada's action against Kalshi in place and tests how far prediction markets can operate outside state gambling regimes.
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Ninth Circuit ruling against Kalshi draws citations in other prediction market cases
A federal appellate split over prediction markets exposes operators and state regulators to conflicting court standards and possible Supreme Court review.
Ninth Circuit backs Nevada authority to regulate sports contracts
The decision affects how states may regulate sports-related prediction contracts.
US appeals court subjects Nevada sports prediction markets to state gambling rules
The ruling keeps Nevada sports prediction markets subject to state gambling rules.
Canadian financial regulators take firm stance on sports prediction markets
Canada’s regulatory stance concerns suppliers offering sports prediction markets in the country.
CFTC sanctions Gabriel Perez over US prediction market trades
The settlement requires Perez to surrender trading gains and bars him from trading for three years over alleged misuse of confidential government information.
US appeals court allows states to regulate prediction markets as gambling
Prediction market operators face state gambling regulation under the appeals ruling, which Kalshi plans to challenge through further review.
Polymarket plans legal challenge to Denmark’s block on 98 sites
The court challenge could clarify whether Denmark’s betting rules apply to prediction markets and justify blocking their sites.
British Columbia classifies unauthorised prediction contracts as illegal gambling
Unauthorised prediction platforms offering sports or entertainment contracts could face enforcement in British Columbia.
Ninth Circuit upholds Nevada’s authority over Kalshi sports contracts
The ruling allows Nevada regulators to act against Kalshi’s prediction market operations despite its federal commodities law argument.
Circa Sports CEO Derek Stevens opposes prediction markets
Circa Sports’ CEO publicly criticised prediction markets while pursuing redevelopment efforts in Downtown Las Vegas.
Ninth Circuit rejects sports event contracts in 3–0 ruling
The ruling affects how prediction-market operators can offer sports event contracts in the US market.
Ninth Circuit affirms ruling that Kalshi sports contracts are bets
The ruling keeps prediction-market sports contracts outside swaps treatment, shaping how US operators and suppliers view event-contract competition.
Kalshi rejects treating its sports contracts as traditional bets
The dispute may affect whether prediction-market operators face federal financial oversight or state gambling rules.
Texas Medical Association urges 21 minimum age for prediction market users
A proposed age threshold and advertising restrictions could shape rules for prediction market operators serving Texas users.
CSA and CIRO exclude sports and entertainment prediction contracts from supervised platforms
The guidance prevents platforms supervised by CSA and CIRO from offering sports and entertainment prediction contracts in Canada.
US authorities reportedly investigate further prediction-market insider trading cases
The reported investigations extend scrutiny to military-event and corporate earnings contracts, while authorities have yet to decide whether to bring charges.
Sportradar expands Polymarket partnership to over 20 leagues and competitions in US
The expansion gives Polymarket access to data, live streaming and integrity services across a broader range of sports competitions.
CFTC defends Kalshi operations amid New York court dispute
The dispute leaves prediction-market operators facing competing federal and state legal positions in New York.
Canadian regulators reject sports prediction markets under financial trading legislation
The notice clarifies federal regulators’ opposition to sports prediction markets under Canadian securities or derivatives legislation.
SEC has not approved prediction market ETFs as filings expand
ETF issuers and operators face unresolved regulatory review across products tied to event contracts and futures.
White House and Donald Trump Jr. engage state officials over US prediction markets
North Carolina's approach allows CFTC-registered prediction market operators to operate without state licences while paying a 6% tax.
DraftKings launches five-minute Bitcoin and Ethereum prediction markets
DraftKings’ prediction platform now offers bets on Bitcoin and Ethereum price movements over five minutes.
Connecticut seeks injunction against Kalshi’s sports event contracts
Connecticut seeks to stop Kalshi’s alleged unlicensed sports wagering, while Kalshi asserts exclusive CFTC jurisdiction and appeals an enforcement ruling.
Columbia police seize $1.3m and 144 machines in alleged illegal gambling investigation
Authorities expect further indictments after seizing gambling machines and cash, leaving the alleged illegal gambling investigation open.