{"id":622118,"date":"2026-06-30T09:53:45","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T09:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/30\/michigan-judge-blocks-kalshi-from-allowing-residents-to-place-sports-bets\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T09:53:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T09:53:45","slug":"michigan-judge-blocks-kalshi-from-allowing-residents-to-place-sports-bets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/06\/30\/michigan-judge-blocks-kalshi-from-allowing-residents-to-place-sports-bets\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan judge blocks Kalshi from allowing residents to place sports bets"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A Michigan Judge has temporarily blocked Kalshi from offering sports betting contracts to residents, escalating the state-federal fight over prediction markets and gambling laws.<\/p>\n

A Michigan judge temporarily blocked prediction market Kalshi from allowing residents to place bets on sporting events, after the state’s attorney general accused the platform of violating gambling laws.<\/p>\n

Kalshi was hit with a temporary restraining order from Ingham County Circuit Court Judge Rosemarie Aquilina, who said the platform would be fined $120,000 for each day it fails to comply with the order\u2019s geolocation requirements, according to a Monday court filing<\/a>. The order lasts for 14 days and expires on July 13.<\/p>\n

Aquilina wrote that Michigan residents would suffer irreparable harm from being \u201cexploited by Kalshi’s sports betting operation masquerading as an investment opportunity.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

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A Michigan Judge has temporarily blocked Kalshi from offering sports betting contracts to residents, escalating the state-federal fight over prediction markets and gambling laws. A Michigan judge temporarily blocked prediction market Kalshi from allowing residents to place bets on sporting events, after the state’s attorney general accused the platform of violating gambling laws. Kalshi was […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":622119,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-622118","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\/622118","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=622118"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/622118\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/622119"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=622118"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=622118"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=622118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}