Online esports betting could be blocked in Washington state after Kalshi ruling

Washington state residents may soon be prohibited from wagering on esports online as a judge issued a negative ruling against Kalshi.  Judge John McHale granted the state a preliminary injunction against Kalshi in its lawsuit against the company.  In the ruling, Judge McHale said that Kalshi conducts illegal gambling activities in violation of Washington state gambling laws and that the Commodity Exchange Act (CEA) does not offer preemption…
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