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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 31, 2026Miami-Dade

Kalshi bans George Santos and fines Laurie Buckhout for prediction market trading

The prediction market platform Kalshi has permanently banned former U.S. Representative George Santos and issued a temporary ban and fine to congressional candidate Laurie Buckhout. The actions follow investigations into bets placed by the individuals on their own political activities.

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This action highlights the enforcement of internal platform policies regarding and conflict of interest within the emerging political sector.

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