California tribes win first injunction against Kalshi sports contracts

A federal court in the Northern District of California has granted the tribes' motion for a preliminary injunction against Kalshi. According to SBC Americas, Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley issued the ruling on Wednesday in Blue Lake Rancheria v. Kalshi. Under the order, the company must prevent its sports contracts from being offeredОфферAn offer is an advertiser's proposal to partners: the product together with payout terms, geos, and traffic requirements, for which the partner receives a reward. on tribal lands in California. The tribes are reported to be the first to obtain such an injunction against Kalshi over sports contracts.

Background

The decision follows a ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. The available excerpt does not detail that ruling, so the reasoning behind the district court's decision is not covered here.

The full article is not available, so the report does not say what steps Kalshi will take next, how long the injunction will remain in force, or how the company has responded.