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Ohio governor declares Kalshi illegal gambling, vows enforcement
Original: Kalshi is illegal gambling and Ohio will enforce state law following ruling, says DeWine
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine says Kalshi's prediction markets amount to illegal gambling and that the state will enforce its gambling laws following a recent court ruling. The comments signal that Ohio is prepared to take action against the platform despite its federal regulatory status, adding to a growing patchwork of state-level pushback against Kalshi's sports and event contracts.
Why now: A court ruling has prompted Governor DeWine to announce Ohio will treat Kalshi as illegal gambling, raising stakes in the state-versus-federal dispute over prediction markets.
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- Kalshi is illegal gambling and Ohio will enforce state law following ruling, says DeWine · The Statehouse News Bureau
- Kalshi is illegal gambling and Ohio will enforce state law following ruling, says DeWine · WYSO Public Radio
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