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Connecticut has filed a further enforcement lawsuit seeking to halt Kalshi’s sports contracts. The state seeks an injunction, penalties and repayment of revenue generated in Connecticut.
Connecticut’s lawsuit seeks to halt Kalshi’s sports contracts and impose penalties and repayment of revenue generated in the state.
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The dispute concerns whether states can apply gambling rules to sports-event contracts offered by federally regulated exchanges.
The findings bear on state challenges to Kalshi and Polymarket's position that their contracts fall exclusively under CFTC jurisdiction.
The analysis questions Kalshi’s explanation for concentrated activity in its ether perpetual contracts.
The new contracts allow partial settlement rather than requiring players to reach the full statistical target.
The dispute could affect whether prediction market operators face state gambling laws alongside federal oversight.
The denial challenges Kalshi’s account of a tribal partnership.