#Connecticut Sports Event Contracts

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News

CFTC Moves to Clarify Event Contracts and Gambling Regulations

The CFTC has introduced new measures to define event contracts and distinguish them from traditional casino-style gambling. The proposal aims to classify event contracts as swaps, while an interim rule excludes casino gambling from prediction market platforms.

October 12, 2026·1 min read

Sports Betting

Connecticut Targets Kalshi Again: New Lawsuit Aims to Block Sports Event Contracts

Connecticut has filed a new lawsuit against Kalshi, arguing that its sports event contracts constitute illegal gambling. Kalshi, however, insists it is regulated by the CFTC and not subject to state gaming laws.

August 28, 2026·1 min read