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Prediction Market Regulatory Clampdown
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Prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket are facing a severe regulatory clampdown, including federal investigations, state-level bans, and intense scrutiny over insider trading and market manipulation. This signals a significant market shift towards stricter oversight and an ongoing jurisdictional battle over regulatory authority.
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["Feds Sniffing Around Polymarket After Suspicious Bets"
"Kalshi says it will block politicians and athletes from trading"
"Nevada Bans Kalshi"
"widening regulatory war over prediction markets"
"CFTC insists its the sole authority on prediction markets"]
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Feds Sniffing Around Polymarket After Suspicious Bets
Insider trading is a big problem. But how do you protect against it?
Kalshi says it will block politicians and athletes from trading in markets they’re tied to
The prediction market platform Kalshi says it's rolling out new guardrails to "preemptively block" political candidates and athletes from trading in their ow...
Kalshi Has Been Temporarily Banned in Nevada
A judge ordered Kalshi to immediately halt sports and election contracts in the state, intensifying a growing regulatory battle over prediction markets.
Nevada Bans Kalshi for at Least the Next Two Weeks
The ban comes at a time when regulators and lawmakers are on high alert over prediction markets.
Arizona AG Hits Kalshi with Criminal Charges
The prediction market is accused of misdemeanors related to illegal gambling.
Oh, you think the government will regulate Kalshi and Polymarket? Wanna bet?
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission has a problem: It's not very good at policing insider trading. And insider trading has become a pressing concern for...
New Bill Aims to Ban Prediction Market Bets on Nukes and the Oscars
"There are clearly individuals in the White House who are making money off of when the United States goes to war or not,” Sen. Murphy said.
Wall Street Is Already Betting on Prediction Markets
As the legal war over how to regulate prediction markets rages on, financial institutions are embracing the industry anyway.
'Gruesome' war bets fuel calls for crackdown on prediction markets
Predictions markets have hosted millions of dollars of bets related to the war in Iran.
Everything from the last week of everything is gambling now
Kalshi is facing backlash from its own users after a class action lawsuit was filed last week alleging it failed to pay out as promised for wagers regarding ...