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Utah Files Felony Charges Against Kalshi, Co-Founders Over Sports Bets

Decrypt·October 29, 2026·1 min read
Utah Files Felony Charges Against Kalshi, Co-Founders Over Sports Bets

Utah filed felony charges against Kalshi and its co-founders over sports betting, after an undercover agent placed a dozen wagers on the platform. The charges came a day after the CFTC sued Utah to block its enforcement actions. The legal battle highlights the regulatory clash over prediction markets and sports wagering in the state.

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