First challenge to prediction markets reaches Supreme Court
New Jersey has asked the Supreme Court to decide the future of prediction markets.
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What happened
The 9th Circuit previously ruled that Kalshi operates as gambling rather than a prediction market. Following this ruling, New Jersey asked the Supreme Court to resolve the legal fight over the platform's future.
This marks the first challenge to prediction markets to reach the Supreme Court. Outlets including CNN, CNBC, NPR, and Reason Magazine have covered the filing, while coverage does not yet specify when the court will decide whether to hear the case.
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Who reported it (6)
- Kalshi won’t allow betting on Supreme Court case deciding its future The Independent · 8h ago
- Battle over prediction markets heads to U.S. Supreme Court NBC Sports · 8h ago
- Kalshi Says It's a Prediction Market. The 9th Circuit Says It's Gambling. Reason Magazine · 1d ago
- New Jersey asks Supreme Court to resolve fight over Kalshi's future NPR · 1d ago
- New Jersey asks the Supreme Court to take on prediction markets CNBC · 1d ago
- First challenge to prediction markets reaches Supreme Court CNN · 1d ago
Questions people are asking
What is the legal status of Kalshi according to the 9th Circuit?
The 9th Circuit ruled that Kalshi is gambling rather than a prediction market.
Who brought the challenge to the Supreme Court?
New Jersey asked the Supreme Court to resolve the fight.
Is this the first Supreme Court challenge involving prediction markets?
Yes, coverage notes this is the first challenge to prediction markets to reach the Supreme Court.
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