Ho-Chunk Nation Challenges Kalshi, Robinhood on Tribal Betting Rights

On Wednesday, August 20, the Ho‑Chunk Nation initiated legal proceedings in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, claiming that Kalshi Inc. and Robinhood Markets are facilitating illicit sports gambling on tribal lands. The complaint describes Kalshi’s platform as a vehicle where users can “trade on the outcome of real‑world events,” offering “yes” or “no” selections on everything from sports matchups to political forecasts. Under […]

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Aug 21, 2025 - 08:35
Ho-Chunk Nation Challenges Kalshi, Robinhood on Tribal Betting Rights

On Wednesday, August 20, the Ho‑Chunk Nation initiated legal proceedings in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin, claiming that Kalshi Inc. and Robinhood Markets are facilitating illicit sports gambling on tribal lands. The complaint describes Kalshi’s platform as a vehicle where users can “trade on the outcome of real‑world events,” offering “yes” or “no” selections on everything from sports matchups to political forecasts. Under […]