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31 Oct CFTC seeks emergency order to halt Utah’s Kalshi enforcement The proposed federal injunction would stop pending civil and criminal actions, new investigations and subpoenas tied to regulated event contracts.
31 Oct North Carolina prediction-market trading passes $10 million as Cooper holds 97% odds The Senate race has drawn $5.5 million in trading, while market signals in two House contests differ sharply from conventional race ratings and polls.
31 Oct Kalshi sues Missouri over sports-event contract crackdown The prediction-market operator says state gambling enforcement conflicts with federal derivatives rules, while Missouri insists sports bets must be licensed and taxed.
31 Oct ASIC questions whether retail prediction markets serve the public interest Australia’s corporate regulator compares all-or-nothing event contracts with binary options, but stops short of imposing a new ban.
30 Oct Aries brings ForecastEx prediction markets to its mobile trading app Eligible US customers can trade contracts on elections, economic data and financial markets, while sports and entertainment markets are excluded.
30 Oct Washington invokes Ninth Circuit ruling to seek dismissal of Underdog suit The state says Kalshi’s Nevada loss defeats Underdog’s claim that federal commodities law bars enforcement of Washington gambling rules.
30 Oct Coinbase wins CFTC clearance as prediction markets top $200 million annualized Daily traders rose more than 60% in the third quarter, while non-sports contracts accounted for most activity.
30 Oct Sports bars use Kalshi trades to insure against short playoff runs Chicago and New York operators are taking positions that pay when the games and crowds they rely on disappear early.
30 Oct News outlets add prediction-market partners before the midterms CBS, CNN, CNBC and Dow Jones are among media groups bringing Kalshi or Polymarket data into political coverage, prompting scrutiny of disclosure and editorial priorities.
30 Oct Kalshi overstated primary favorites’ chances, accountability group finds A review of 238 competitive primaries found 74 underdog wins, against 57 upsets implied by election-eve market prices.
30 Oct Coinbase says derivatives and prediction markets generated a quarter of transaction revenue Prediction markets passed $200 million in annualized revenue as Coinbase sought to cushion weaker crypto trading
29 Oct Wisconsin tells Seventh Circuit its sports-betting ban reaches prediction markets The state says federal commodities law cannot displace its gambling rules, while the CFTC calls sports-event contracts federally regulated swaps.