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Washington Court Moves to Block Kalshi Sports Contracts, Challenging Federal Oversight

TokenPost·July 21, 2026·1 min read
Washington Court Moves to Block Kalshi Sports Contracts, Challenging Federal Oversight

A Washington state court granted a preliminary injunction to bar Kalshi from offering sports-related event contracts in the state. Judge John McHale ruled in favor of the state, escalating a legal fight over whether prediction markets fall under federal commodities oversight or state gambling laws.

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