# Michigan judge blocks Kalshi from allowing residents to place sports bets

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-06-30 10:53 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 14 · Current Velocity: 13.1

## Executive Summary
Michigan judge blocks Kalshi from offering sports betting to residents

## Intelligence Brief
A Michigan judge has ordered Kalshi to temporarily halt its sports betting operations in the state. The move was made after a request from the state's Attorney General.


Coverage from various outlets, including Reuters, BBC News is not present but Detroit Free Press, and Yahoo, emphasizes that this order was made to block Kalshi's prediction market from operating in Michigan. It is not specified what happens next, but related coverage indicates that Kalshi is also involved in a lawsuit with an Ohio regulator.

## Verified Facts & Key Claims
### Who ordered Kalshi to pause Michigan sports betting
A Michigan judge, at the request of Attorney General Nessel

### What is Kalshi
A sports betting and prediction market website

### Is Kalshi still operating in Michigan
No, they have been ordered to temporarily stop

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Michigan, Kalshi, Michigan Defeats Polymarket, Sports Prediction Market Court Fight, AG Nessel, Halting Kalshi's Michigan Operations, Nessel Kalshi, Attorney General Nessel, Kalshi Sues Ohio Regulator, Block Planned

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILX | Kalshi ordered to halt operations in Michigan | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE9qRXBLY2JTOUo5anFFSFVVMVBvS0lETV80N1BLRTZtdEFsN0p1a1M2Y09GellVekNXNFFka1FDdHVPWnE0dVh1aUJvaDE5NlA4b3o2aGg2MkZMbi1Kc3QyUnVxcVUtS2tsN3Z6RlU0ZzI5eS1YUnNxVG5YQzTSAZABQVVfeXFMTWx0V2hBV1lIVUhrTHJuRlY4XzgxQWpHSV85NDFLNmVNWXZJdHhQWTNpdVVBN29yYm5kaU1pa09HNkhyX2o1cU1KdTNBR0Z6WDdoU1VjdmNIRkY4c3FTNWI4Z2l2c1V3U0hDMWF4Rm9fMWl3ZTZQaVc4Z3JPeE1FRTc4Vld4cjQybjYtbFRXZHBm?oc=5) |
| WTVB | Attorney General Nessel secures restraining order halting Kalshi from offering wagers in Michigan | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixwFBVV95cUxQblk0VERQSTcwRE9BTFZoUERRSTNBRVl0WVM5OHNxS3ZLbWpUeFRiQWRlUGlRVWhldjN1OHhmZkJMbVAzWk5Yb0FxZXJWWHUwOGJnTFJvR3VuNXpCeEw2N0hXM3c4UzUxZHRnN1BEVUVhUm1QQng1d2hnekI4TmF6bzAwdnpLMzNnV3lMSHJxTFdYdHZFcVIzblg0cDEzX21MRW91N0JTYlZBVzdMWExid2RwcnVwWF9ZY0VmUUNNX2ZYUHFxdnNN?oc=5) |
| Yahoo | Nessel: Kalshi ordered to pause Michigan sports betting | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinAFBVV95cUxQeV9lRGVqbEFFc1hybGxhcnZ6cVVhUEFlNzRQbnNwMGw2ZlVtV0N5cU5fWEJPdEdXbC1JOXVvMUo5aUZ6UktTbGwxQ000SmxnaGJZOXVMQ3c4cEJlY1FxWnFrVWlDWjRZdXJqSlduTzRNSUszYTFXb0E2M2ZEdDVzaVFwendhTmVwcXhPYXhWOXg2NTVZOXB3VEJicms?oc=5) |
| WOODTV.com | Kalshi ordered to temporarily stop sports wagers in Michigan | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFBVV95cUxPLVZROEFKNmd0QmtoS1d2Ymowa25UOER0R0p0UkVMRVJVTjhPQW9rSGttVTJJQmIzRm5rZUlEUmxpMWtWWnpoMFUzWFZSX1k3YjR3aEtNVFZ3R2pzZ1JlcUdOTF95NE11MXNXQm95TEpRdlNXbE5HdTJXZk0wWFJfcEpyQ21rTU83ck5EWmVQeGo1cmFmRW9Eb1ZPVGJEcDTSAaQBQVVfeXFMUEZSXzBaY1F1bzVpVkVKOTZickJpRXpwaGprd2lldlFpMUh4YUM3UDI0TDh3QVRNcjJoTy1BbGZhdnlubkFZLUNQTHVWdTVPSkJCVHYtUGt2MmU5Zkt1Nm5vcnMxb0I3VEZuWmlreW5jQkxxMDhWak9LWEs1VldQUVNucV9acEVjWVNhaEFvR25ERVhJSnByRHZINHJUcTdWMlAxRWs?oc=5) |
| sbcamericas.com | Kalshi Sues Ohio Regulator to Try to Block Planned $5M Fine | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMif0FVX3lxTFBlTDA4S1huclY3dUVxNkloUlFlLXR0anZzcVp1dXJsWjFDQjhEZDFqcTBRLWc5WVd1TVRONk43cGhyRmpCaHhPMGZMcXFRWWJZNEk2aHlqemN1Q0RGMXdEbE5ua2JRZHQwZ0toSFNEeGZITThqVjlNR2lqb09KSTDSAYQBQVVfeXFMTjNCY01JU2FGMzRfaVBXdnY3T2dpcEZoNWE1NzJRdloxbk9WZjdwa0FYYXM0aV9BTjlGQllMbDYwbTI5VkFpYjRWUmpidzlUT25iQnVLY29oZlJwWkRKTlRmV1IwNmZaVGtILXZzcm1RQ3NRS0czLUdVVmlHWHpma2F2NWc3?oc=5) |
| WWMT | AG Nessel secures order Halting Kalshi's Michigan Operations | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwJBVV95cUxOU1Nqcm16VmlyWi1sQkJ1QW1jLVI5RHlaUHQyaE5qSm8tcS05bm1ULVV5bk5QN0NOdXc5bXRzYTBRNEtDbkd3Z2lfT3N3Z0RDdF9LeEVETGNwVW5nOFFmdDRlTExucFRIdDZhRHI1MzVPNWExTEFOUk03cC1vQmlHQXNJenZWc2xQMDlDanpwdnQxR3RET1gwbkZ1RnA4RzBQQ0x0c2hrV3ZncXd4WDdfUzFTM1R6Y0dWRHhXUmtPYkZrNGV2enlKZ2h6c1gyTEFIQ2tsY05ha1lEaHhYLUNpWVZscUxlOGJReXpra3NRSFg4MWpsQ2sweU1oNm5wRDY2c05uM2JqczFsUC1sWWdORktlTQ?oc=5) |
| Detroit Free Press | Judge blocks Kalshi prediction market from operating in Michigan | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxNOXRHWFpKVXE1YWZ5SldOYi04dVFmcGY4eFNxcGZ4cmdjdDIwbVlQVkxJRkNCdURaV2RUYjlGWWNkLVRLV0pEV2NsTTZVX0hVdDNiT3AzWDRLRUhOSGVobzBLU0tOdWxGUVJpbkdMNFN5cVhCaTVEOWJ3SnNaSkxDSHo0R3lUX0JSNU93MzJPZlV1ZWNTOGhLdEpLcGg2RTdM?oc=5) |
| FOX 2 Detroit | Betting website Kalshi ordered to stop operating in Michigan | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxPZUEyLUhISjBKRm9VVjltS0ZFWUttbGtoV1lySzdYUmVUYWJWVUlsaVRZYXJWZWoxc2haT3RqUV92VUZHeFRXdGVQaGxKajQyOF9PbnpQRkxRZkpCMnFMRXdhaTJlNEFvT2JFSVhkbXpEUUVrZ1NCOHdqUEM4V3VLWkV5UHpTU2s2UjNXalBmc3XSAZYBQVVfeXFMTm1WdUxTVXltc0VKeHo4WDdmbThJVlhRQlRReTdwZ1ZNeG1NV0UzOWFPeDlWWFplTk5pXzlUeUlyOHJPNjl1ZHhQOTJpSk1TRVkyUE9seDZjNWtnMHM3QWs0TW5JS3pMS181dGZ6MmRuaktpT21WTjgxNVhnTGJyR2hSRW9tUTJ5OFlrMjNwQm9rS3lfdUd3?oc=5) |
| WLNS 6 News | Nessel: Kalshi ordered to pause Michigan sports betting | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilAFBVV95cUxNUER2b05fc0M0UGt4UXYyUVlNcUpsbE9rMDBDM3NIalF6bDJ0YzBubk5yZnFMaGFIdE1zNXpRTGYtZTgtdlZYYjIwaXc0ODhVRFlTX2VxVTNkaU1BNm5Qem9JMDFXb09hX0dzWEFhUnZWRG14MkhpVHh4aHJUR1htdUlMNjhUd2hYZWxNclBRZnBqUXdK0gGaAUFVX3lxTE1DVV9jc1JkenJPTkJ3V0ZodFpBZXp1aDN0R3Vua2hUZnFIOGhKTDJuTUZTYlJmVEdUQTIzUG83OTRLNFQyaEZnV0pPV2tCWXVzb3ZacXppUXNoSWtxQXFTQmRxdTJ0OHBHVnF2QjdFMVJKVXh1LU45U1pYVXFDSG5UR2MtdnZWQU5fUGktUTZ2YThTN0dpRHdKZlE?oc=5) |
| egr.global | Michigan courts ban Kalshi from offering sports event contracts in the state | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugFBVV95cUxQZURsZi1EcnpmcnVVNlVPbGlRODdkcVBKc2ZTczVHdUphYk92alJoc2xWM3lJQjM4eEVqLUlUNmgwSTA3N1M3ZUVVNEVjbU1OVFdLMVdqVkNmXzdaZUtTQWNYeE9USDNkTW16Sm12cnFlNmdkallPRFdwRWZvVThqbHp2WENPRU00bG04WG0xWTBhWFRDcXlBY2hWU3VVS1R6WE5yMy15NmI0Sy1EOHZ5aDEtREd1ZlUyZlE?oc=5) |
| Gaming Today | Michigan Defeats Polymarket in Sports Prediction Market Court Fight | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgFBVV95cUxNWUt4NUJMRUZ1VHhtOE1BTU40d0g3SjY0aUxEbW1lSFo4NWRDUzN3WV8zYzR3dGpielJrUFAzcTdkX2ZVWVpDRnhMcDMwR3JWX3A0VWVZdWR5YlVVeHJuTDNGdy02V2dVU0pKb1JOOGctd3Q1cDQ5VjZsMVRiZzVXLVdYQ25KRnZVZDY4c2RTSm02MExBdFE?oc=5) |
| The Detroit News | Kalshi ordered to temporarily halt sports bets in Michigan | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxQS0dzUnpydmN0d1JOS1hMUi1NMERLSmVxS3N6RGpoaVNDWi1Yd1VKSkJSel82WmxiTEFvcVRJUkR4bDY2VUZRMWF5Y2t1bmZtdmp3Nk92UWFkcUg0b3dkZ0QxYWpEbEZWN0NTaS1EaURJNkxkZlJIY2hzYzhBSnBsU1ZrYS1UTW85ZGVFLWhhdGZuaFpRWHVfLVIxNkd3UER0RVdDSmlQZHpmYWxCY0RwZlQyNXV0d1VLdk5FbWxsM1I?oc=5) |
| WSMH | AG Nessel secures order Halting Kalshi's Michigan Operations | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAJBVV95cUxPb1E1alNVZmhBSllKSFBhUHFsSHhxWWpVMEloWXRodTI4cUt0Z1ZjZVJnbUxfenN3Wmd1bzhTWG5ycXQ1NmJTb2laRVYtYklzcjdxZTNOTzk1cVZzZTRFdlFVX0Z6dUJnR29XVUFyRExHZ1VDVk50WVBESlVReXdmZ2l3ZktUa2pLeFptTHZsdnZnRzJwZE91Y0lpMnBBRzRHR3RnUzZXZ3JiVV9pLXBpVDFrRzJuelZYMTV2WHJUSlJYWkJOMl94dDVxRzM2S2FWUlBRS1NIbENlQ1ZsZjFkYUJQaU90Rng4YmM3YVZfYzc5Y3EwaFJPTkFEcDdRZjB0SnNZRzB6LWhwbEV0dGN6NVhyaC1EdGE3ejRNZmxTZk8?oc=5) |
| Reuters | Michigan judge blocks Kalshi from allowing residents to place sports bets | 2026-06-29 22:56 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqwFBVV95cUxQRTNZWkplTzRLUndnN05VREhsbzhlLS1GWkl1bURoRmk0dVIyaGcyTUNqbjI3RXVCMkVfcXNzQzZveF9nZ3V2NmdidGZBeVVONXVIWVJNeXRlS1R0T0VXV0xHaFZpOGY4WWlfbEZJZk9aYU05cm9fck5rYTVEWW9uT2VlUE03M2xPTWhOTnJtb3l6THRSYmQ3RnRLTFBDWmIzeTkwNHVoZjhsTEE?oc=5) |

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