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Kalshi Is Imposing Its First-Ever Lifetime Ban on Former Rep. George Santos. Here’s Why

The prediction-market exchange said it established “reasonable cause to believe” that Santos participated in insider trading.

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George Santos faces a lifetime ban from Kalshi after failing to cooperate with the prediction market's investigation into his alleged unlawful trades.

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Kalshi bans ex-congressman George Santos for life after suspicious trades

George Santos faces a lifetime ban from Kalshi after failing to cooperate with the prediction market's investigation into his alleged unlawful trades.

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Kalshi Is Imposing Its First-Ever Lifetime Ban on Former Rep. George Santos. Here’s Why

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

Kalshi says Santos did not cooperate with its investigation into bets he placed on his own attendance at the State of the Union. The company also fined the disgraced congressman more than $71,000.

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Kalshi bans ex-congressman George Santos from prediction platform for life

Santos was accused of profiting from bets tied to his attendance at Trump’s State of the Union address George Santos, the former Republican congressman whose political career collapsed under a mountain of lies, has become the first person ever handed a lifetime ban by the prediction-market platform Kalshi. The company announced the permanent suspension on Monday, along with a $71,356 fine, after federal regulators a…

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