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Kalshi Hit With State Gambling Ban | Seattle News
King County is forcing Kalshi to halt most operations in Washington, citing violations of gambling and consumer protection laws — the state sees prediction markets as gambling, with risk, chance, and payouts. The Attorney General accuses Kalshi of profiting from bets on sports, elections, tech, disasters, and global conflicts, plus deceptive ads. Kalshi now has tight deadlines: geofencing must block WA users by Aug 19, and a stronger system by Sept 2 — all to comply with a judge’s order that began with a July injunction denying Kalshi’s delay request. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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