Arnold & Porter·FINANCIAL REGULATION
Prediction Market Regulation at Circuit Split
Federal courts are dividing over whether prediction market contracts like Kalshi's sports events are CFTC-regulated derivatives or state-regulated gambling, creating a jurisdictional split heading toward potential Supreme Court review.
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