Cryptocurrency6 Apr 2026SEO 801 min read

Analysis: Appeals court blocks New Jersey from shutting down Kalshi's sports markets

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that New Jersey could not bring an enforcement action against Kalshi, finding that the federal Commodity Exchange Act…

The Third Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that New Jersey could not bring an enforcement action against Kalshi, finding that the federal Commodity Exchange Act preempted state gambling laws. A Third Circuit panel ruled that New Jersey cannot temporarily ban prediction market platform Kalshi, finding its sports-event contracts fall under the federal Commodity Exchange Act rather than state gambling laws. The court held that Kalshi’s self-certified sports contracts are presumptively approved becau…

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