Prediction News Wirehttps://predictionnews.news/Dated, sourced reporting on prediction markets: CFTC and court rulings, exchange launches, resolutions, and the biggest odds moves of the day.enCFTC Order on Geofencing: Exchanges Get 30 Days to Drop State Blockshttps://predictionnews.news/cftc-geofence-order/https://predictionnews.news/cftc-geofence-order/On November 5, 2026, the CFTC issued an interpretation of its impartial access rule saying designated contract markets generally may not restrict U.S. traders by location. Its press release gives exchanges 30 days to end domestic geographic restrictions, and to police their intermediaries, or to explain to the Division of Market Oversight why compliance is not feasible.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTRegulationcftcgeofencingimpartial-accesskalshimichigannevadawashingtonstate-lawUtah Criminal Case Against Kalshi and Its Founders: Charges and Dateshttps://predictionnews.news/utah-kalshi-founders-case/https://predictionnews.news/utah-kalshi-founders-case/On October 28, 2026, Utah Attorney General Derek Brown filed criminal charges against KalshiEX LLC and co-founders Tarek Mansour and Luana Lopes Lara: a second-degree felony for a pattern of unlawful activity, 12 third-degree felony counts of online gambling promotion and one misdemeanor. The founders received court summonses, and no arrests were made. Kalshi called the case political overreach.Tue, 10 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMTCourtskalshiutahcriminal-chargescftcpreemptionsupreme-courttarek-mansourluana-lopes-lara