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Connecticut Judge Says CFTC Cannot Override Court’s Reading of Federal Law in Prediction Markets Case

By Mike JohnsonAugust 18, 2026

The brief

Kalshi has been dealt another setback in Connecticut, this time with federal judge Vernon D. Oliver ruling that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) cannot dictate an order that conflicts with the court’s own interpretation of federal law. The CFTC, said the judge, lacks the authority to override the court’…

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