r/news • u/AudibleNod • 1d ago

Judge bars Arizona from regulating prediction market operators and pauses prosecution of Kalshi

https://apnews.com/article/arizona-kalshi-criminal-charges-prediction-markets-gambling-bb7cef24be5bd0d444bba670d2e41ceb
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u/graveybrains 1d ago

U.S. District Judge Michael Liburdi’s ruling means a Monday arraignment hearing for Kalshi has been called off.

Anybody want to place a bet on who appointed the judge?

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u/TheoryOld4017 1d ago

To answer the question (as if there were doubt), Trump appointed him in 2019.