NFL Sides With States Against Kalshi in Supreme Court Prediction Market Fight

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Decrypt
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What happened

The NFL urged the Supreme Court to resolve a circuit split over whether states can regulate sports contracts on prediction markets, arguing they're gambling, not federally regulated swaps.

Key facts

  • Reported by Decrypt and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:31:03 UTC.

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  1. NFL tells Supreme Court prediction market sports contracts are gambling, not swaps

  2. NFL joins pushback against prediction markets as U.S. Supreme Court asked to act

  3. NFL Sides With States Against Kalshi in Supreme Court Prediction Market Fight

  4. Coinbase Users in Michigan Will Lose Sports Markets This Weekend

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