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Kalshi issues first lifetime ban for Republican politician over insider bets

Cointelegraph·September 1, 2026·1 min read
Kalshi issues first lifetime ban for Republican politician over insider bets

Kalshi issued its first lifetime ban to Republican politician George Santos and a three-year suspension to Laurie Buckhout after investigations into insider information use on event contracts. The prediction platform's actions mark a strict enforcement of its rules against insider betting.

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