Kalshi permanently bans George Santos over State of the Union bets

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Kalshi permanently banned former Rep. George Santos and fined him about $71,356 for trading on his own attendance at this year’s State of the Union address, allegedly trying to influence Yes/No contracts with public statements and violating the platform’s non-public information rules. The action follows a prior CFTC penalty and Santos’s expulsion from Congress; Kalshi also settled penalties with three other candidates for similar trades.
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