*''KalshiEx v. CFTC'' (argued Jan. 17, 2025, before the [[D.C. Circuit]]) - "At issue is KalshiEx LLC’s (Kalshi) ability to list political event contracts for trading. Previously, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an order disapproving of Kalshi’s attempts to offer such contracts."<ref>https://www.bhfs.com/insights/alerts-articles/2025/kalshi-v-cftc-challenges-contracts-on-political-events</ref> The district court held for KalshiEx on summary judgment (Sept. 6, 2024), ruling that the CFTC exceeded its authority under the federal statute. The appellate court seemed skeptical of the broad claim made by the CFTC to authority. The appellate decision could affect sports-based contracts and [[sports gambling]] in general. | *''KalshiEx v. CFTC'' (argued Jan. 17, 2025, before the [[D.C. Circuit]]) - "At issue is KalshiEx LLC’s (Kalshi) ability to list political event contracts for trading. Previously, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an order disapproving of Kalshi’s attempts to offer such contracts."<ref>https://www.bhfs.com/insights/alerts-articles/2025/kalshi-v-cftc-challenges-contracts-on-political-events</ref> The district court held for KalshiEx on summary judgment (Sept. 6, 2024), ruling that the CFTC exceeded its authority under the federal statute. The appellate court seemed skeptical of the broad claim made by the CFTC to authority. The appellate decision could affect sports-based contracts and [[sports gambling]] in general. |