{"id":721119,"date":"2026-04-11T12:35:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T09:35:57","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2026-04-11T12:35:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T09:35:57","slug":"federal-court-blocks-arizona-crackdown-on-kalshis-event-contracts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/federal-court-blocks-arizona-crackdown-on-kalshis-event-contracts\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal court blocks Arizona crackdown on Kalshi\u2019s event contracts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float:right;margin:0 0 10px 15px;width:240px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjYtMDQvMDE5ZDdiNWMtNGU4Ny03YThhLThkOWMtODI2ZTUyZGUzYTNjLmpwZw==.jpg\" alt=\"Federal court blocks Arizona crackdown on Kalshi\u2019s event contracts\" class=\"type:primaryImage\"><\/p>\n<p>A federal judge in Arizona has temporarily barred state officials from enforcing gambling laws against Kalshi, siding with the CFTC.<\/p>\n<p>A federal judge in Arizona has temporarily barred state officials from enforcing gambling laws against Kalshi, siding with US regulators in a growing dispute over how event-based trading products should be classified.<\/p>\n<p>In an order <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/recap\/gov.uscourts.azd.1483385\/gov.uscourts.azd.1483385.65.0.pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/storage.courtlistener.com\/recap\/gov.uscourts.azd.1483385\/gov.uscourts.azd.1483385.65.0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">issued<\/a> on Friday, Judge Michael Liburdi of the US District Court for the District of Arizona granted a request from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the federal government to halt any state-level action targeting contracts listed on CFTC-regulated markets .<\/p>\n<p>The ruling centers on whether Kalshi\u2019s \u201cevent contracts\u201d fall under federal derivatives law or state gambling statutes. Last month, Arizona authorities sought to pursue enforcement against Kalshi under local gambling rules, but the CFTC asked a court order on Wednesday to stop the action.<\/p>\n<p>Read more<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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A federal judge in Arizona has temporarily barred state officials from enforcing gambling laws against Kalshi, siding with US regulators in a growing dispute over how event-based trading products should be classified. 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