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George Santos Just Got Hit With Kalshi’s First-Ever Lifetime Ban
Monday, August 31, 2026
Former U.S. Representative George Santos was banned for life from Kalshi, a prediction market platform, and fined more than $71,000. Kalshi stated Santos attempted to manipulate the market. The ban is the first lifetime ban the platform has issued.
Original reporting: https://www.wired.com/story/george-santos-gets-a-lifetime-ban-from-kalshi/