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Nevada federal judge keeps Kalshi case and interim protection in place

Regulation

A US District Court judge rejected Nevada’s request to dismiss Kalshi’s case, finding that it had presented a legally sufficient claim. An interim order barring Nevada authorities from taking enforcement action against Kalshi remains in place while the case proceeds; the judge also allowed the Nevada Resort Association to join the case.

The ruling leaves Kalshi temporarily protected from Nevada enforcement while the dispute over state gambling rules continues.

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Nevada seeks court order to block Kalshi sports contracts

Nevada filed a civil enforcement case in Carson City District Court seeking to stop Kalshi from offering sports event contracts to state residents, according to reporting on the filing. The state also seeks emergency relief, including a temporary restraining order, and argues the contracts amount to unlicensed sports wagering. The case follows a Ninth Circuit action that Nevada says cleared the way for enforcement.

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