US lawmakers from gaming states urge SCOTUS to take up Kalshi case
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US lawmakers from New Jersey, Nevada and other gaming states petition the Supreme Court to hear Kalshi’s dispute with New Jersey regulators, arguing the case could settle whether regulated prediction markets constitute illegal gambling. They stress that a ruling would give state and federal officials clear guidance on sports‑betting legality, potentially unlocking broader market growth and compliance frameworks.
The case between New Jersey authorities and a prediction market company, if accepted by the Supreme Court, could result in clarity for state and federal officials over sports bets.