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  • Nevada judge extended an order barring Kalshi from offering event-based trading contracts to state residents without a Nevada gaming license.
  • The extension follows a Carson City hearing where the judge granted the Nevada Gaming Control Board a preliminary injunction request.
  • The temporary ban covers sports, elections, and entertainment-related contracts while the court considers longer-term restrictions.
  • Kalshi will need a Nevada gaming license before resuming event contracts for Nevada residents.
  • The ruling raises regulatory risk for U.S. event-contract platforms and may prompt stricter state-level licensing regimes.
  • Market impact likely includes reduced liquidity in affected contracts and higher compliance costs for trading firms.

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Agilent Shares Slide After Q1 Results, Guidance Paints Mixed Picture

Agilent Shares Slide After Q1 Results, Guidance Paints Mixed Picture

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Canada Signals Cautious Optimism as USMCA Review Nears

Canada Signals Cautious Optimism as USMCA Review Nears

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Washington Presses Damascus to Shift Away from Chinese Telecom Equipment

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Why Sezzle's Q4 Results Strengthen My Long: A Clear, Actionable Trade Plan

Why Sezzle's Q4 Results Strengthen My Long: A Clear, Actionable Trade Plan

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Boyd Gaming to Transfer Sam’s Town Shreveport to Bally’s

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U.S. Presses Iran to Eliminate Key Nuclear Sites as Talks Continue in Geneva

U.S. Presses Iran to Eliminate Key Nuclear Sites as Talks Continue in Geneva

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