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Is betting on elections using prediction markets illegal? Many states are unsure as midterms approach

Twenty-three states have laws banning betting on elections, according to Pew Research. Not every state is sure these rules apply to prediction market trades.

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‘Significant overreach’: Prediction market responds to lawsuit from NY Attorney General - NEWS10 ABC

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CFTC flexes emergency authority to keep Kalshi operating amid New York lawsuit

The CFTC flexed its emergency authority and ordered Kalshi to keep operating after the platform was sued last month in New York.

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There’s A Lot Of Polymarket On MLB TV - The Closing Line

There’s A Lot Of Polymarket On MLB TV The Closing Line

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Polymarket Sues Massachusetts As Prediction Market Battle Splits Federal And State Courts - Yellow.com

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Predictions realized: Regulators and enforcement authorities dial up the heat on prediction markets while event contracts expand into clinical trial outcomes and FDA approvals - what companies need to know - www.hlc.com

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A Flight Tracking Service Is Suing Kalshi For Using Its Data Without Authorization - Engadget

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‘Profiting off misery.' Lawmakers push back on Polymarket bets on deadly LA wildfires - NBC Los Angeles

‘Profiting off misery.' Lawmakers push back on Polymarket bets on deadly LA wildfires NBC Los Angeles

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Polymarket Is Suffering From a Terrible World Cup Comedown - Bloomberg.com

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Prediction market growth has skyrocketed as critics worry of addiction - Bergen Record

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Prediction market turf war: CFTC vs states over Kalshi - Crypto News

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2 Mississippi State football players caught sports gambling on NFL, NBA | Exclusive

Documents show two Mississippi State football players were caught sports gambling on the Super Bowl and NBA using Kalshi in February.

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NYC Council probes Polymarket over alleged predatory marketing practices - Reuters

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MEMX Files to List Prediction Market-Style Bets on Earnings

Exchange operator MEMX is looking to become the latest financial exchange to compete with prediction markets by offering binary bets on corporate earnings metrics, according to a representative for the company.

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Kalshi Seeks Fresh Funding at $40 Billion Valuation - bloomingbit

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Morning Minute: The CFTC Bails Out Kalshi in NY - Decrypt

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N.Y. City Council to investigation prediction market platforms - upi.com

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Kalshi first prediction market to stream full order books via DoubleZero

The move gives institutional traders direct access to Level 1 and Level 2 data without having to reconstruct the book from APIs.

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Coinbase, Polymarket, Kalshi Face NYC Prediction Market Investigation

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California lawmakers call for crackdown on wildfire betting on prediction markets - CBS News

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Gambling and Prediction Market Interests Pour Millions Into Florida Elections, Largely to Donalds

Republican gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds has attracted donations from prediction markets, gaming operators and the Seminole Tribe. Gambling companies and tribal gaming stakeholders have poured more than $12 million into Florida politics ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, as sportsbook operators and prediction market companies…