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Kalshi bans former congressman George Santos for life after State of the Union trades

NPR Technology · August 31, 2026 at 4:21 PM

Kalshi bans former congressman George Santos for life after State of the Union trades

The prediction market site has banned the former congressman for life following accusations of insider trading.

It comes as election integrity experts worry prediction markets could be used in attempts to manipulate the midterm elections.

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