Spain blocks 2 prediction markets in gambling crackdown
Spain has blocked both prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi for operating without gambling licences. Summary Spain’s gambling regulator ordered ISPs to block Polymarket and Kalshi...
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Spain Blocks Prediction Markets Kalshi, Polymarket for Potential Gambling Law Violations
In brief Spain blocked the Polymarket and Kalshi websites as it investigates potential gambling violations. The nation joins a growing list of countries like Indonesia...
Spanish authorities block Polymarket and Kalshi over gambling laws
Spain’s gambling regulator blocked local users from Polymarket and Kalshi “as a precautionary measure” as authorities there address allegations the prediction markets platforms were in...
Kalshi and Polymarket lose 2 state gambling appeals
Kalshi and Polymarket lost bids to block gambling cases in Nevada and Washington. Summary A Ninth Circuit panel denied emergency motions from both platforms to...
Polymarket seeks Japan entry despite gambling law hurdles: Report
Polymarket, a global prediction market platform, is reportedly seeking entry into Japan amid growing regulatory scrutiny of the sector worldwide. The company has appointed Mike...
Kalshi denies prediction markets are gambling products
Prediction markets closed out Consensus Miami 2026 as the subject of a live debate on whether they are regulated financial derivatives or gambling products operating...
CFTC Sues New York to Stop It From Treating Prediction Markets as Gambling
The CFTC filed a lawsuit against New York on April 24 in the Southern District of New York, seeking a permanent injunction to stop the...
CFTC sues New York over bid to apply gambling laws to prediction markets
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a lawsuit against New York to stop the state from applying its gambling laws to federally regulated...