State Attorneys General Expect Supreme Court to Rule on Sports Prediction Markets by 2027
State attorneys general say a looming federal circuit split could send the fight over sports prediction markets to the Supreme Court as soon as 2027.
State attorneys general say a looming federal circuit split could send the fight over sports prediction markets to the Supreme Court as soon as 2027.
ERShares’ XOVR ETF has taken a $30 million stake in Kalshi, becoming the second exchange-traded fund to publicly disclose ownership in the fast-rising prediction market operator.
The CFTC blocked a Michigan court order demanding Kalshi cancel executed sports trades, escalating a federal-state showdown over prediction market authority.
Prediction markets have Spain as a heavy favorite to win the World Cup after beating France, while England and Argentina are nearly even ahead of today’s semifinal.
The CFTC has directed Kalshi to honor Michigan customer trades, a move that sharpens the federal-versus-state battle over sports-related prediction markets.
Gibraltar has become one of the first jurisdictions to establish formal licensing rules for prediction markets, offering operators regulatory clarity absent in much of the U.S.
Michigan has extended its ban on Kalshi’s sports-related prediction contracts and set an August 12 date to begin geofencing enforcement against the exchange.
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Prediction market pricing and Summer League box scores agree: Cameron Boozer is the Rookie of the Year favorite, but a handful of later picks are producing at rates that outpace their long-shot odds.
Volume and pricing data across Polymarket show a lopsided consensus on UFC 329, a decided MLB home run race, and a genuine three-team AL Central fight.
Polymarket and sportsbook data show two very different stories: near-lock odds on Harden staying in Cleveland, and a genuinely tightening line in the McGregor-Holloway rematch at UFC 329.
Brian Quintenz, whose nomination to lead the CFTC was pulled by President Trump last year, has become a senior advisor to the prediction market industry’s lobbying group.