by igamingreview | Aug 18, 2026 | Prediction Markets
CFTC Uses Emergency Authority to Keep Kalshi Operating in New York – The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has invoked emergency authority to permit prediction market Kalshi to continue operations, directly responding to a lawsuit initiated by New York...
by igamingreview | Aug 17, 2026 | Prediction Markets
Ohio State Leads College Football No. 1 Ranking Prediction Market – Prediction markets indicate Ohio State is heavily favored to achieve the No. 1 ranking in the AP Poll during the 2026-27 college football season, with Kalshi showing an 89% probability. This...
by igamingreview | Aug 17, 2026 | Prediction Markets
Smarkets Enters US Market with Dual Strategy – Smarkets, a UK-based betting exchange founded in 2008, is pursuing entry into the U.S. market through two distinct strategies. The company filed for a license with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission in March....
by igamingreview | Aug 16, 2026 | Prediction Markets
Washington Judge Rules Kalshi’s Prediction Market Likely Illegal – A King County Superior Court judge has ruled that Kalshi’s online prediction market activities in Washington state likely violate state gambling laws. The judge issued an order...
by igamingreview | Aug 15, 2026 | Prediction Markets
Prediction Markets’ Reputation Impacted by Wisconsin Primary – Prediction market platforms Polymarket and Kalshi faced reputational challenges following an unexpected outcome in the Wisconsin Democratic gubernatorial primary. This event occurred on August...
by igamingreview | Aug 15, 2026 | Prediction Markets
Washington Court Halts Most Kalshi Prediction Markets – A Washington court has ordered Kalshi to cease most of its prediction market offerings within the state. This injunction, issued on August 13, 2026, impacts markets related to sports and politics, among...