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Washington State Considers Banning Kalshi After Court Ruling
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Washington State Considers Banning Kalshi After Court Ruling

Washington state could follow Michigan and Nevada in banning Kalshi after a judge ruled against the prediction market platform.

Washington state could follow Michigan and Nevada in banning Kalshi after a judge ruled against the prediction market platform.

Following a ruling by Judge John McHale, Washington state has been granted a preliminary injunction against Kalshi due to alleged illegal gambling activities. The judge stated that Kalshi's operations violate Washington state gambling laws, potentially leading to a ban similar to those in Michigan and Nevada.

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