Washington Judge Blocks Kalshi Election Contracts
July 21, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via Reuters

A Washington state judge has blocked Kalshi's election prediction contracts, citing the state's gambling laws. This decision represents another example of government overreach crushing innovation in the prediction markets space. Rather than allowing Americans to engage in voluntary, transparent forecasting mechanisms, regulators continue weaponizing outdated gambling statutes to kill financial products that don't fit their bureaucratic boxes. Read more about this...