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Michigan keeps Kalshi sports contracts blocked

A Michigan court grants a preliminary injunction requiring Kalshi to keep geofencing its sports contracts in the state.

Primary source: Michigan Attorney General, Michigan AG: AG Nessel secures second order halting unlawful Kalshi sports wagers in Michigan (2 September 2026)

By CryptoRestrictions Research DeskReviewed by CryptoRestrictions Editorial ReviewUnited StatesLimited

An Ingham County court granted Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel a preliminary injunction against Kalshi, announced on 2 September 2026. It requires Kalshi to maintain geofencing that keeps Michigan residents and anyone inside the state away from its sports contracts, with a $500,000 fine for each day of violation. A temporary restraining order had already halted the sports markets in June.

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Michigan is limited for Kalshi: sports contracts are blocked. The order concerns sports contracts only.

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michigan.gov ↗

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