On August 31, 2026, prediction market operator Kalshi permanently banned former U.S. Representative George Santos for life after determining he engaged in barred trades and made misleading comments that influenced prices. The ban followed a CFTC investigation.
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Ex-Congressman George Santos won’t be able to place another wager on Kalshi Inc. after the prediction market platform banned him for life for allegedly manipulating wagers on his attendance at this year’s State of the Union address.
The prediction market operator Kalshi says Santos made barred trades and misleading comments that influenced prices.