# Nevada Gaming Control Board

Type: Company

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## Timeline

- **2026-04-03**: TRO Expiration — The 14-day temporary restraining order is set to expire unless extended or converted to an injunction.
- **2026-03-27**: Mid-Point Review — Expected legal filings from Kalshi's counsel at Sidley Austin to challenge the order.
- **2026-03-20**: TRO Issued — Judge Jason D. Woodbury signs the order blocking Kalshi in Nevada.
- **2026-02-18**: Market Reaction — Prediction market operators signal intent to maintain operations in contested states following federal support.
- **2026-02-17**: CFTC Intervention — Chairman Selig publishes an op-ed asserting exclusive CFTC jurisdiction over prediction markets.
- **2026-02-10**: State Legal Surge — Nevada and other states intensify legal actions to ban Kalshi and Polymarket as illegal gambling.
- **2026-01-20**: Administration Change — Trump administration takes office; Michael Selig is later appointed as CFTC Chairman.

## Recent coverage (3 stories)

### Nevada Judge Halts Kalshi Operations Over Gaming License Dispute
2026-03-20 22:01:03 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

A Nevada state judge has issued a temporary restraining order against Kalshi, siding with state regulators who argue the prediction market operates as unlicensed gambling. The move sets up a high-stakes legal battle over whether federal CFTC oversight preempts state-level gaming regulations.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/nevada-judge-halts-kalshi-operations

### Nevada Court Ruling Puts Kalshi and Polymarket at Risk of Trading Halts
2026-03-03 11:06:39 · Sentiment: Bearish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

A federal judge has remanded Nevada's legal challenges against Kalshi and Polymarket back to state court, clearing the way for local regulators to seek temporary injunctions. The move intensifies the regulatory squeeze on prediction markets as authorities investigate claims of insider activity and information advantages.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/nevada-court-ruling-kalshi-polymarket-trading-halt

### Trump Administration Backs Prediction Markets in Federal-State Power Struggle
2026-02-18 07:15:04 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 10

The Trump administration, through the CFTC, has formally backed prediction markets Kalshi and Polymarket, challenging state-level attempts to ban the platforms as illegal gambling. CFTC Chairman Michael Selig is asserting exclusive federal jurisdiction, a move that could fundamentally reshape the regulatory landscape for sports betting and event-based derivatives.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/trump-cftc-prediction-markets-kalshi-polymarket

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