Minnesota Moves Toward Prediction Market Ban

Minnesota lawmakers approved legislation Tuesday that would prohibit prediction market platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket from operating in the state, advancing what could become the first explicit statewide ban of its kind in the country. The proposal now heads to Gov. Tim Walz after passing both legislative chambers by large margins as part of a broader public safety package negotiated between House and Senate lawmakers before the end of the 2026 legislative session. Under the measure, hosting or advertising […] The post Minnesota Moves Toward Prediction Market Ban appeared first on World Casino News.

May 14, 2026 - 08:15
Minnesota Moves Toward Prediction Market Ban

Minnesota lawmakers approved legislation Tuesday that would prohibit prediction market platforms such as Kalshi and Polymarket from operating in the state, advancing what could become the first explicit statewide ban of its kind in the country. The proposal now heads to Gov. Tim Walz after passing both legislative chambers by large margins as part of a broader public safety package negotiated between House and Senate lawmakers before the end of the 2026 legislative session. Under the measure, hosting or advertising […]

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