Cryptopolitan· Randa Moses·· 3 hours agoSelectedAI score71
Utah charges Kalshi and two co-founders with gambling offenses
Utah files felony gambling case against Kalshi, Mansour and Lopes Lara
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On October 28, 2026, Utah brought 13 felony and 1 misdemeanor charges against KalshiEX LLC, CEO Tarek Mansour, and COO Luana Lopes Lara, alleging that they promoted illegal online gambling.
Why it matters
The article connects Utah’s criminal charges, Kalshi’s federal regulatory defense, and litigation between the CFTC and the state government, presenting a multi-layered conflict over the boundaries of prediction-market regulation.
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