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Kalshi sues Missouri AG over sports event contract crackdown

  • —Kalshi seeks a ruling that the CFTC has exclusive oversight of its DCM
  • —Complaint asks to bar Hanaway and the MGC from enforcing gambling laws
  • —The Oct. 18, 2026 compliance deadline passed with none of the six operators complying
  • —Crypto.com and Novig have already filed similar suits in Missouri
Why it matters: The outcome will decide whether federal prediction market venues can operate in states without local sports betting licenses.
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