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Federal Judge Says Utah Can Apply Its Gambling Laws to Kalshi; Operator Will Appeal

By Tim AlperAugust 5, 2026

The brief

States have won another key legal battle against prediction markets, with a Utah federal judge ruling against Kalshi and allowing the Beehive State to apply its gambling laws to the operator. The Utah District Court Judge Robert Shelby rejected Kalshi’s preemption argument, the idea that prediction market contracts ar…

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