NFL Asks Supreme Court to Let States Regulate Prediction Markets

Markets Contact us:Provide news feedback or report an error Confidential tip?Send a tip to our reporters Site feedback:Take our Survey By Greg Stohr October 8, 2026 at 4:50 PM UTC Takeaways by Bloomberg AI The National Football League urged the US Supreme Court to allow state regulation of prediction markets in a stance putting it at odds with the Trump administration in a high-stakes clash. In a court filing Thursday, the NFL told the justices that the “laissez-faire” approach federal regulators are taking toward prediction markets could allow “unscrupulous actors to cause mischief, trade on inside information, and harm game integrity.” The NFL urged the court to take up an pending appeal by New Jersey regulators in a clash involving Kalshi Inc.