Sports Betting

In the aftermath of the Utah Attorney General's Office leveling criminal charges against Kalshi and two of its executives, other predictive markets have abruptly ceased trading in the state.

Salt Lake Tribune reporters join Tom Williams to discuss Amendment B, criminal charges against Kalshi, trick-or-treater declines, and more.

A judge already ruled this year that prediction markets like Kalshi are subject to Utah's anti-gambling laws. Now, the state seems poised to enforce those laws and reclaim the money Utahns have lost.

Salt Lake Tribune reporters Leia Larsen and Megan Banta and data columnist Andy Larsen talk about the week’s top stories, including Kalshi losing in court to Utah, wildfires, and extreme heat.

For over a century, Utah has had a strict gambling ban in place. However, prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket are frequently used as loopholes.

Salt Lake Tribune reporters Andy Larsen, Brooke Larsen, and Addy Baird join Tom Williams to talk about the week’s top stories, including the ongoing debate over Utah public lands, and more.