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North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. v. State of Nevada

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 25-7187

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North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. v. State of Nevada, Prediction Market Laws (last updated Oct. 21, 2026), https://predictionmarketlaws.com/lawsuits/nadex-v-nevada-9th-cir.

APA

Prediction Market Laws. (2026, October 21). North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. v. State of Nevada. https://predictionmarketlaws.com/lawsuits/nadex-v-nevada-9th-cir

Decided for Nevada on Aug. 28, 2026; cert petition No. 26-344 pending.

The question

Whether the Commodity Exchange Act preempts Nevada gambling or sports-wagering law as applied to event contracts listed on a CFTC-designated contract market.

The exchange's appeal of the injunction denial was consolidated with Kalshi's and Robinhood's, argued April 16, 2026 and decided for Nevada on Aug. 28, 2026.

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Docket timeline

  1. Cert petition filed (No. 26-344).

    Source: supremecourt.gov

  2. Decision for Nevada.

    Source: supremecourt.gov

  3. Argued and submitted.

    Source: dockets.justia.com

  4. Consolidated with Nos. 25-7516 and 25-7831.

    Source: dockets.justia.com

  5. Appeal docketed.

    Source: dockets.justia.com

Sources

  1. Justia docket: North American Derivatives Exchange v. Nevada, 9th Cir. 25-7187
  2. Supreme Court docket No. 26-344
  3. Vultax prediction market lawsuit tracker (updated 2026-10-19)

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