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All 1 tracked stories fall under one category: court-decisions. Commodity Exchange Act is the most frequent co-covered peer, appearing in 1 of the 1 tracked story. Sports event contracts appears in 1 tracked Legal story from August 29, 2026. The tracked stories average 2 original sources each.
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Ninth Circuit rules against Kalshi
A unanimous three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit affirmed a district court order allowing Nevada to enforce state gaming laws against Kalshi's sports event contracts, rejecting the argument that they are swaps under the Commodity Exchange Act.
Nevada Gaming Control Board and Governor respond
The Nevada Gaming Control Board said the ruling emphatically rejected CEA preemption for sports-event contracts offered by Kalshi, Crypto.com, and Robinhood, while Governor Joe Lombardo said such prediction markets constitute gambling.
A unanimous Ninth Circuit panel ruled that Kalshi's sports event contracts are not swaps under the Commodity Exchange Act, affirming Nevada's authority to enforce state gaming laws. The decision directly conflicts with the Third Circuit's New Jersey ruling, raising the odds of Supreme Court review.
Source: Ars Technica · Jon Brodkin (US)
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