Kalshi taps former FBI agent to fight against money laundering
The prediction market company says it wants to prevent its platform from being abused by criminals. The company is facing…
Kalshi bans former congressman George Santos for life after State of the Union trades
Kalshi says Santos did not cooperate with its investigation into bets he placed on his own attendance at the State…
What a fake poll reveals about worries around prediction markets and the midterms
While a stunt involving fake polls may not have been an effort to rig prediction markets, concerns are growing ahead…
Kalshi and Polymarket bets on clinical trials criticized as ‘ghastly’
Researchers warn betting on clinical trials could incentivize insider trading and interfere with drug development. But Kalshi and Polymarket say…
Kalshi attacks Wisconsin law banning election bets as ‘voter suppression’
The spat between the leading prediction market company and a key battleground state could be a glimpse into the next…
Officials probe whether White House teleprompter operator profited off Trump’s words
It's the first known instance of officials investigating suspected insider trading on a prediction market from inside the White House.
Campaign staffers keep trying to bet on races despite push to curb insider trading
Kalshi says it has blocked "dozens" of trades from campaign insiders, but experts say the company's approach leaves lots of…
Is gambling the reason we have pro sports?
To hear author David Bockino tell it, gambling has always been a key ingredient of pro sports in the U.S.—it’s…