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New Jersey asks Supreme Court to resolve prediction market regulatory dispute

Regulation · SectorWire deskSource published

Summary

New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport petitioned the US Supreme Court to decide whether states can regulate sports betting through prediction markets. The petition follows conflicting appeals court rulings on state authority over sports event contracts. New Jersey argues that Kalshi’s position would undermine state gambling protections.

Why it matters

The case could determine whether prediction market operators must comply with state sports betting laws.

Cite as: SectorWire, “New Jersey asks Supreme Court to resolve prediction market regulatory dispute”, 3 September 2026, https://sectorwire.news/item/new-jersey-asks-supreme-court-to-resolve-prediction-market-regulatory/

Key facts

Parties
Kalshi · NJ DGE
Market
USA
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