Kalshi suspends NC candidate over self-bet on campaign, imposes $2,500 fine

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Kalshi suspended North Carolina GOP candidate Laurie Buckhout for placing bets on her own campaign, fining her $2,500 and banning her for three years after she cooperated with the inquiry and admitted bets under $1,000. Buckhout is challenging Democrat Rep. Don Davis in a district Republicans hoped to flip. The article also notes Kalshi’s permanent ban of former Rep. George Santos for likely insider trading, the first such ban in the company’s history.
- Kalshi suspends N.C. GOP candidate for U.S. House for betting on her own campaign Spectrum News
- Kalshi Suspends Republican House Candidate for Betting on Her Own Race The New York Times
- Kalshi suspends GOP House candidate for betting on her own race The Washington Post
- Kalshi suspends GOP House candidate in North Carolina for betting on own race The Hill
- NC’s Laurie Buckhout suspended from Kalshi after betting on her own campaign Raleigh News & Observer
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