Wisconsin Takes on Prediction Market Operators, Including Kalshi, Coinbase, and Robinhood, Over Alleged Unlicensed Gambling
The prediction market industry maintains that its products are legitimate financial tools, not wagers. However, Wisconsin has filed a complaint against several major players, including Kalshi, Coinbase, Polymarket, Robinhood, and Crypto.com, alleging that they are operating unlicensed gambling venues in the state. According to Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul, 'merely disguising unlawful acti…
April 24, 2026, 4:47 a.m.