Event Brief
Minnesota bans prediction markets, makes operation a felony
Filed: May 19, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET
Summary: Minnesota passed a law making it a felony for prediction-market companies to operate.
WHO: Minnesota
WHAT: Minnesota passed a law making operation of prediction markets a felony for companies like Kalshi and Polymarket
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 12:28 PM ET
WHERE: Minnesota
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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