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The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a federal lawsuit against the state of New Mexico on Friday.

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Who
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), New Mexico, Kalshi, Raúl Torrez, Michael S. Selig
What
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) filed a federal lawsuit against the state of New Mexico on Friday.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 08:29:57 GMT · 5h 1m ago
Where
New Mexico, United States ·
Why
The CFTC filed a lawsuit against New Mexico after the state moved against Kalshi’s sports prediction markets, with New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez alleging Kalshi ran illegal sports betting markets.
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The legal dispute between the CFTC and New Mexico, arising from state actions against Kalshi's sports prediction markets, highlights significant regulatory uncertainty and jurisdictional conflicts over event contracts in the United States, potentially influencing the future of online prediction markets and state-federal regulatory boundaries.

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