sports event

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Kalshi says that sports event contracts meet the intentionally broad definition of a swap, which are federally regulated financial products overseen by the U.S.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

States have lost over $423.5 million in tax revenue since the rise of sports event contracts, according to a running count from the gaming-industry trade organization.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026

“We do believe sports event contracts are a sports-betting product, and therefore they should be taxed as such,” AGA spokesperson Dara Cohen told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 6, 2026

A Barron’s article reported that these conflicts were exacerbated under the regime of Selig’s predecessor, Acting Chair Caroline Pham, by the CFTC’s refusal to issue rules on sports event contracts, or to intervene in lawsuits.

From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026

Higher speed, shorter encounters, short action spans-these make the sports event more marketable in the environment of the new civilization.

From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai