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A judge's gavel symbolizing the Nevada court ruling against Kalshi's prediction market contracts.
Bitcoin News

Nevada Judge Crushes Kalshi’s Defense, Extends Ban on Event Contracts as Illegal Gambling

April 5, 2026 Jackson Miller

A Nevada judge has dealt a significant blow to prediction market platform Kalshi, extending a ban on its operations in the state and flatly rejecting the company’s argument that its products are regulated financial instruments, not gambling. Judge Jason Woodbury’s ruling on April 1, 2026, in Carson City supports the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s position […]

Cboe trading floor with split-screen showing traditional and binary options interfaces.
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Cboe’s Strategic Relaunch: All-or-Nothing Contracts Challenge Prediction Market Dominance

February 2, 2026 Jackson Miller

Chicago, April 2025: In a move that signals a significant shift in the sector of event-based trading, Cboe Global Markets, one of the world’s largest options exchanges, is preparing to reintroduce all-or-nothing options contracts. This strategic initiative, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, directly targets the burgeoning retail interest in binary, yes-no style contracts […]