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Utah files criminal charges against prediction market Kalshi
Original: Utah charges Kalshi and its CEO with illegally promoting online gambling
Utah has brought criminal charges against Kalshi and its CEO, accusing the prediction-market company of illegally promoting online gambling. The case escalates a wider legal fight over whether event contracts offered on Kalshi's platform amount to unlicensed sports betting, and regulators in multiple states have been scrutinizing the company. Critics argue the firm is using its federal classification to circumvent state gambling laws.
Why now: The criminal charges mark a significant escalation in the national dispute over prediction markets and online gambling regulation.
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