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Wisconsin files suit against prediction market businesses

Wisconsin is suing Kalshi, Robinhood, Coinbase, Polymarket and Crypto.com, with state Attorney General Josh Kaul arguing such prediction market companies serve as platforms for illegal sports betting.

By Frederica Freyberg, Marisa Wojcik | Here & Now

April 24, 2026

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Wisconsin is suing prediction markets for serving as platforms for illegal sports betting.

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