Ohio Regulators Seek $5M Fine Against Kalshi for Unlicensed Sports Gaming
Ohio regulators say Kalshi kept offering sports-event contracts without authorization after warnings, as a federal judge ruled the markets amount to gambling.
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Kalshi's not having a good time in Ohio
Kalshi has been fined $5 million in Ohio.Illustration by Davide Bonaldo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty ImagesKalshi is facing a fine in Ohio for unlicensed sports betting activities.The prediction market operator has been in an Ohio court battle to allow it to operate in the state.Kalshi suffered a loss in March, when an Ohio judge ruled its offerings should be regulated.It's more money, more problems for the online prediction market Kalshi.T…
High Fees Mean Kalshi $5M Fine In Ohio Means Little
Kalshi received a $5 million fine from the Ohio Casino Control Commission. COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio Casino Control Commission levied a $5 million fine on Kalshi for offering unlicensed sports betting in the state. However, with the recent production of Kalshi, this punishment will not be enough to scare them off. During March Madness betting, Kalshi generated $25 million in four days with over $2 billion traded on the site. Now with NBA betting…
Ohio Regulators Move to Fine Kalshi $5 Million, Could Fuel Appeal
Key Takeaways ▸ Regulators moved from warnings to a proposed $5M fine, formally labeling Kalshi’s event contracts as unlicensed sports gaming. ▸ With enforcement now material, Kalshi has stronger footing for its appeal and request for injunctive relief. The Ohio Casino Control Commission (OCCC) is escalating enforcement action against Kalshi, announcing intentions to impose a $5 million fine for what it characterizes as “conducting unlicensed s…
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