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5 Oct Supreme Court leaves sports prediction-market petitions pending The justices’ first orders list granted three unrelated cases, while responses in the New Jersey and Nevada disputes are still due this month and next.
3 Oct DeWine says Ohio will enforce gambling laws against Kalshi sports contracts Governor’s pledge follows a Sixth Circuit ruling that let the state proceed while Kalshi’s federal-law challenge continues
2 Oct Kalshi builds a 41-state lobbying network amid prediction-market battles The exchange has concentrated spending in California and New York while giving more than $500,000 to attorneys general and governors’ political groups.
2 Oct European Lotteries calls for coherent prediction-market rules The lottery association wants existing financial and national gambling rules applied consistently, rather than a technology-based carve-out.
16 Sep New York judge weighs whether federal law shields prediction markets from state gambling rules Judge Lorna G. Schofield heard competing claims that event contracts are federally regulated derivatives or unlawful sports wagers under state law.
13 Sep AGA backs New York in fight over prediction markets The trade group told a federal judge that sports-event contracts are gambling products in substance, not just derivatives, as the wider battle over who regulates prediction markets deepens.
9 Sep 10th Circuit lets Utah keep enforcing gambling laws against Kalshi The appeals court declined to pause state action while Kalshi challenges a ruling that federal law does not preempt Utah’s gambling ban.
1 Sep Kalshi says Washington is enforcing gambling laws selectively as rivals stay active The company asked the state gambling commission to revisit its record, and the attorney general’s office said it need not pursue every similar operator at once.
28 Aug Ninth Circuit lets Nevada enforce gambling laws against Kalshi sports contracts The court said the contracts were sports bets, not swaps, and rejected Kalshi’s bid to block Nevada regulators.
22 Aug Kalshi seeks to pause Washington injunction after rival OG deal The company says a state non-enforcement pact for a competitor undercuts the case for forcing it to shut off most Washington markets now.
14 Aug Washington judge orders Kalshi to cut most markets The ruling bars wagers on sports, elections and other topics, while leaving commodities and finance contracts in place as the company adds geofencing controls.
12 Aug Judge blocks Minnesota’s prediction market ban Katherine Menendez said the challengers were likely to succeed on pre-emption claims, keeping Kalshi and Polymarket US live in the state for now.