{"id":652715,"date":"2026-09-03T19:52:54","date_gmt":"2026-09-03T19:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/michigan-authorities-continue-pursuit-to-block-kalshi-as-supreme-court-fight-looms\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T19:52:54","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T19:52:54","slug":"michigan-authorities-continue-pursuit-to-block-kalshi-as-supreme-court-fight-looms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/09\/03\/michigan-authorities-continue-pursuit-to-block-kalshi-as-supreme-court-fight-looms\/","title":{"rendered":"Michigan authorities continue pursuit to block Kalshi as Supreme Court fight looms"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Michigan<\/p>\n

Kalshi previously said it had been placed in an \u201cimpossible position\u201d after federal authorities directed the company to ignore a Michigan restraining order issued in June.<\/p>\n

Michigan\u2019s attorney general announced that a state court had ordered a preliminary injunction against Kalshi, blocking the prediction markets platform for residents amid what officials called \u201csports betting […] masquerading as an investment opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n

In a Wednesday notice, Attorney General Dana Nessel said<\/a> that the Circuit Court for the 30th Judicial Circuit in Ingham County approved an order blocking Kalshi from offering event contracts to state residents. The company could be fined up to $500,000 per day for violations.<\/p>\n

\u201cKalshi long attempted to pass itself off as a legitimate gaming operation in our state, and I am relieved that this order further protects Michigan residents from its predatory, unlicensed practices,\u201d said Nessel.<\/p>\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Kalshi previously said it had been placed in an \u201cimpossible position\u201d after federal authorities directed the company to ignore a Michigan restraining order issued in June. Michigan\u2019s attorney general announced that a state court had ordered a preliminary injunction against Kalshi, blocking the prediction markets platform for residents amid what officials called \u201csports betting […] […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":652716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-652715","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\/652715","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=652715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/652715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/652716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=652715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=652715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}