CFTC-NHL integrity pact faces test as hockey contracts expand
New NHL-linked event contracts are appearing on CFTC-regulated markets as a federal-state legal fight tests what the league’s integrity pact can protect.
New NHL-linked event contracts are appearing on CFTC-regulated markets as a federal-state legal fight tests what the league’s integrity pact can protect.
Connecticut ordered nine prediction-market platforms to stop sports wagers, while subpoenas and a Kalshi lawsuit deepen the fight over consumer safeguards.
A Ninth Circuit ruling keeps Kalshi sports trading blocked in Nevada as CFTC filings and league agreements raise new questions about market integrity.
Minnesota’s Aug. 1 laws prohibit virtual-currency kiosks, raise the kratom age to 21 and temporarily block enforcement of prediction-market restrictions.
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction July 27 blocking Minnesota from enforcing specified prediction-market restrictions before their August 1 effective date, allowing Kalshi and Polymarket to operate in the state for now.