The state was the first to pass a law banning Kalshi and Polymarket. A lawsuit filed by a federal agency may set a precedent on who gets to regulate them.
Prediction markets have taken off in popularity, drawing billions of dollars in trades. Some states have tried to ban them.
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The request follows conflicting lower court rulings on whether states have statutory oversight authority of the prediction firms.
Kalshi and Polymarket have rapidly expanded their businesses by offering contracts tied to the outcomes of sporting events, political contests and other real-world events. The companies argue that their platforms function differently from traditional sportsbooks because users trade against one another rather than betting directly against the house.
Kalshi announced this week it’s banning former Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., from participating in its prediction market amid allegations he tried to manipulate a wager. Entrepreneur Chris Josephs, who tracks the stock trades of members of Congress, tells “Katie Pavlich Tonight” that public scrutiny is pivoting to prediction markets. #PredictionMarkets #Politics "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.
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The online prediction market platform Kalshi said Monday that it has permanently banned former U.S. Rep. George Santos for his bets on whether he’d attend the State of the Union address and has fined and temporarily banned North Carolina congressional candidate Laurie Buckhout for bets she now calls a “dumb mistake.”