Kalshi Market Updates: News, Deals, and Regulatory Insights
AI-GENERATEDBetting on Measles: US Prediction Markets Target Public Health Crises
Platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi are expanding into bets on FDA approvals and measles outbreaks. Experts warn of insider trading and risks to public health integrity.
AI-GENERATEDCampus Betting Fever: US Colleges Debate Kalshi Markets and Geofencing Laws
New markets on Kalshi allow betting on acceptance rates at elite universities like Yale. Experts demand geofencing and increased awareness at US colleges.
AI-GENERATEDWall Street Rivalry: Kalshi Index Contracts Threaten Traditional Brokerages
Economist Rajiv Sethi warns that Kalshi's leveraged index perpetuals could siphon funds from savings accounts. Leverage reached 36.4x in November 2026.
AI-GENERATEDUtah and Missouri Legal Battles: The Fight Over Prediction Markets Intensifies
Legal conflicts between the CFTC and US states reach a peak. Utah faces a fast-tracked hearing on November 20, while Underdog challenges gambling bans in Missouri.
AI-GENERATEDNevada Senator Masto Slams Prediction Markets as Illegal Gambling
Senator Catherine Cortez Masto demands stricter regulation for prediction markets like Polymarket, citing concerns over insider trading and the Trump family's financial ties.
AI-GENERATEDPolymarket Captures Nearly Ninety Percent of Canadian Prediction Market Demand
In September, Polymarket secured a massive 89.38% share of the Canadian prediction market, leaving competitors like Kalshi far behind.
AI-GENERATEDCFTC Mandate: US Prediction Markets Must Eliminate State-Based Geo-Restrictions
The CFTC has issued a 30-day ultimatum to prediction market operators like Kalshi and Polymarket to remove domestic geographic access blocks that conflict with federal rules.
AI-GENERATEDArkansas Sues Prediction Market Kalshi Over Illegal Gambling Allegations
Attorney General Tim Griffin alleges Kalshi offers unlicensed bets on elections and sports. The lawsuit seeks restitution, penalties, and unpaid taxes.
AI-GENERATEDUS Midterms 2026: Prediction Markets Face New Threats from Texas and Georgia
Democratic victories on November 3 could lead to tougher scrutiny for platforms like Kalshi as new Attorneys General in Texas and Georgia take office.
AI-GENERATEDAustralia Defines Prediction Markets as Gambling: ASIC Sets Clear Boundaries
The Australian regulator ASIC draws direct parallels between prediction markets and gambling. Will event-based betting soon face stricter global oversight?
AI-GENERATEDYoung Adults at Risk: Researchers Warn of Online Gambling and Prediction Markets
New clinical data from the US highlights a surge in gambling addiction among young adults, with a 125 percent increase in new patients at Birches Health in late 2026.
AI-GENERATEDPrediction Markets Surge but Traditional Sportsbooks Hold Steady in September
While prediction markets hit a record $75.5 billion in volume this September, traditional US sportsbooks maintained a stable handle of $11.11 billion across 15 states.
AI-GENERATEDUS Senators Probe Kalshi and Polymarket Over Election Bet Manipulation
Senators Elizabeth Warren and John Curtis are investigating potential insider trading in election markets after a candidate was fined $6,229.30 for betting on himself.
AI-GENERATEDPhiladelphia 76ers Sign NBA's First Prediction Market Deal with Kalshi
The Philadelphia 76ers have become the first NBA franchise to partner with a prediction market firm, Kalshi, following new league-wide agreements in October 2026.
AI-GENERATEDThe Truth Machine: How Polymarket and Kalshi Turn the Midterms Into a Casino
Prediction markets are booming during the US midterms. With over $1 billion wagered on Kalshi, these platforms challenge traditional polls while battling insider trading scandals.