CFTC Sues Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois Over Prediction Markets

The CFTC is taking three U.S. states to court to defend its turf over prediction markets, arguing that only federal law, not state gambling rules, should govern event contracts on platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket. The lawsuits target Arizona, Connecticut, and Illinois and mark the agency’s most aggressive move yet in a growing jurisdiction fight. … Continue reading CFTC Sues Arizona, Connecticut, Illinois Over Prediction Markets