# Michael Liburdi

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## Timeline

- **2026-03-17**: Criminal Charges Filed — Arizona AG Kris Mayes files 20-count document against Kalshi.
- **2026-03-17**: TRO Denied — Judge Michael Liburdi denies Kalshi's request to block state action.
- **2026-03-17**: Kalshi Response — Spokesperson Elisabeth Diana dismisses charges as meritless and an attempt to circumvent federal court.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Arizona Hits Kalshi With Criminal Charges, Escalating Prediction Market War
2026-03-18 00:11:44 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 3

Arizona has filed a 20-count criminal charging document against prediction market Kalshi, alleging the platform operates an illegal gambling business. The move marks a significant escalation in the jurisdictional battle between state authorities and the federal government over the oversight of multibillion-dollar wagering platforms.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/arizona-kalshi-criminal-charges-prediction-markets

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