Federal Judge Blocks Minnesota Prediction Market Ban

A federal judge has temporarily stopped Minnesota from enforcing its newly enacted prediction market ban, allowing federally registered platforms to continue operating in the state while litigation over regulatory authority moves forward. U.S. District Judge Katherine Menendez issued a preliminary injunction on Monday, days before the law was scheduled to take effect on Saturday. The measure would have made it a crime to create, operate, host or promote a prediction market in Minnesota. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Kalshi and Polymarket […] The post Federal Judge Blocks Minnesota Prediction Market Ban appeared first on World Casino News.

Jul 29, 2026 - 08:40
Federal Judge Blocks Minnesota Prediction Market Ban

A federal judge has temporarily stopped Minnesota from enforcing its newly enacted prediction market ban, allowing federally registered platforms to continue operating in the state while litigation over regulatory authority moves forward. U.S. District Judge Katherine Menendez issued a preliminary injunction on Monday, days before the law was scheduled to take effect on Saturday. The measure would have made it a crime to create, operate, host or promote a prediction market in Minnesota. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Kalshi and Polymarket […]

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