{"id":557472,"date":"2026-02-18T06:53:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T06:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/nevada-sues-kalshi-after-prediction-market-loses-bid-to-stop-state-action\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T06:53:25","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T06:53:25","slug":"nevada-sues-kalshi-after-prediction-market-loses-bid-to-stop-state-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/nevada-sues-kalshi-after-prediction-market-loses-bid-to-stop-state-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Nevada sues Kalshi after prediction market loses bid to stop state action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDIvMDE5YzZlOTYtODVjOC03ODg0LTk2NTQtZGMwMTcxNDY4NTM0LmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"Nevada sues Kalshi after prediction market loses bid to stop state action\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kalshi is looking to have Nevada\u2019s lawsuit heard in federal court, again asserting it is subject only to federal commodity exchange laws.<\/p>\n<p>The US state of Nevada has sued Kalshi after the prediction market company lost its court challenge to stop the state\u2019s regulator from taking action over its sports prediction markets.<\/p>\n<p>The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Tuesday denied Kalshi\u2019s bid to stop Nevada\u2019s gaming regulator from taking action on its sports event contracts, removing a block on the regulator launching a civil suit against the company.<\/p>\n<p>After the decision, the Nevada Gaming Control Board promptly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaming.nv.gov\/siteassets\/content\/about\/press-release\/kalshi-complaint.pdf\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">filed<\/a> a civil enforcement action in state court against Kalshi, which it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gaming.nv.gov\/siteassets\/content\/about\/press-release\/ngcb-files-civil-enforcement-action-against-kalshi.pdf\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">said<\/a> sought to block the company \u201cfrom offering unlicensed wagering in violation of Nevada law.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/nevada-sues-kalshi-after-prediction-market-loses-bid-to-stop-state-action\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kalshi is looking to have Nevada\u2019s lawsuit heard in federal court, again asserting it is subject only to federal commodity exchange laws. The US state of Nevada has sued Kalshi after the prediction market company lost its court challenge to stop the state\u2019s regulator from taking action over its sports prediction markets. The US Court [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":557473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-557472","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=557472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/557472\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/557473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=557472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=557472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=557472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}