<p>Kalshi has issued a lifetime ban to George Santos, the former Republican congressman, marking the first such action taken by the prediction-market platform. The announcement was made on Monday, alongside a fine of $71,356.</p><p>The ban follows allegations from federal regulators that Santos profited from bets related to his own attendance at Donald Trump’s State of the Union address earlier this year.</p>
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Kalshi imposes lifetime ban on former congressman George Santos
Kalshi has banned former congressman George Santos for life from its prediction platform and imposed a fine of $71,356. This action was taken after federal regulators accused him of profiting from bets linked to his attendance at a State of the Union address.
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