Kalshi v. Maryland
District Court, D. Maryland —
District Court, D. Maryland, No. 1:25-cv-01283. Status: Stayed Pending Appeal (2025-08-21). KalshiEX LLC v. John A. Martin, In His Official Capacity As Secretary of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission And Director of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Agency; The Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; Everett D. Browning, Sr., In His Official Capacity As Chair of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; Ade Adebisi, In His Official Capacity As A Member of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; Diane Croghan, In Her Official Capacity As A Member of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; George L. Doetsch, Jr., In His Official Capacity As A Member of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; Harold E. Hodges, In His Official Capacity As A Member of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; E. Randolph Marriner, In His Official Capacity As Vice‑Chair of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission.
- Court
- District Court, D. Maryland
- Case number
- 1:25-cv-01283
- Jurisdiction
- Maryland
- Judge
- Adam B. Abelson
- Nature of suit
- 950 Constitutional - State Statute
- Cause
- 7:1 Commodity Exchange Act
- Filed
- 2025-04-21
- Plaintiffs
- KalshiEX LLC
- Defendants
- John A. Martin, In His Official Capacity As Secretary of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission And Director of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Agency; The Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; Everett D. Browning, Sr., In His Official Capacity As Chair of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; Ade Adebisi, In His Official Capacity As A Member of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; Diane Croghan, In Her Official Capacity As A Member of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; George L. Doetsch, Jr., In His Official Capacity As A Member of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; Harold E. Hodges, In His Official Capacity As A Member of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission; E. Randolph Marriner, In His Official Capacity As Vice‑Chair of the Maryland Lottery And Gaming Control Commission
Decisions
- 2025-08-01 — State → Not Blocked (PI Denied)