NY State Gaming Commission

Cease and Desist Demand to KalshiEX for Unlicensed Sports Wagering

The New York State Gaming Commission issued a cease and desist demand to KalshiEX LLC on October 24, 2025, requiring the prediction markets platform to immediately stop offering sports event contracts the Commission classifies as unlicensed sports wagering under New York law. The Commission identified specific CFTC-filed contracts covering sports outcomes including tournament winners and player statistics as violations of Racing Law § 1367-a. The letter reserves all rights to investigate and levy civil penalties and fines for prior, current, and future violations.

NYS Gaming Commission Meeting Schedule and Archive

The New York State Gaming Commission published its meeting schedule archive, listing upcoming and past commission meetings from February 2025 through March 2026. The next meeting date is to be determined. Meetings are held at Empire State Development, 655 Third Avenue, New York, NY, typically from 1:30 to 4:30 PM ET. The commission notes a one-month delay in posting final Board Meeting Minutes and that draft minutes are posted within two weeks of each meeting per State law.

NY State Gaming Commission Newsroom Index

The NY State Gaming Commission publishes its newsroom index listing 232 press releases and media announcements from 2025–2026. Items cover problem gambling awareness, sports wagering, lottery programs, and gaming facility decisions. No new regulatory obligations, rules, or enforcement actions are announced on this index page itself — it serves as a navigation portal to individual releases.