Is Kalshi legal in Delaware?

What Delaware has done about Kalshi

1. June 12, 2026

   Other development

   The Delaware attorney general joined a 37-state amicus brief in the Sixth Circuit (KalshiEX LLC v. Schuler) supporting Ohio's authority to apply its gaming laws to Kalshi.

   Source: California Attorney General (coalition press release)

All 2 actions in Delaware

Court cases

We track no case between Kalshi and Delaware.

The legal backdrop in Delaware

State status

No public action foundWe found no public enforcement, litigation or enacted law. Pending bills may still be listed on the state's page.

Online sports betting

Legal onlineOnline and retail sports betting, run through the Delaware Lottery.

Federal appeals court

Third CircuitRuled for the platforms.

Who regulates

Delaware State Lottery; Delaware Department of Justice

Laws and bills

None specific to prediction markets

Using Kalshi in Delaware

Minimum age

18

Identity checks

Kalshi requires legal name, date of birth and a residential address (no commercial addresses or PO boxes) that match a government ID. It asks for a live in-app photo of a driver's license or passport. It may also ask for proof of address, employment information or source of funds. It may request a Social Security number at any point after signup, which it uses for identity verification and tax reporting; an SSN is not required to deposit. (Help articles updated June 30 and August 25, 2026.) Source

Tax forms

Kalshi says users who meet IRS reporting thresholds get Form 1099-INT (interest), 1099-MISC (credits and rewards), 1099-B (proceeds from crypto transfers) and 1099-DA (digital asset reporting from ZeroHash). The forms appear under Tax Info in the Account tab, and some are emailed through Zenwork. Kalshi gives no dollar thresholds or issue dates. Trading profit-and-loss statements are in the documents tab (help article updated June 22, 2026). SourceWhat the platform says it reports; not tax advice.

Other platforms in Delaware

• KalshiNo restriction found
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• Gemini PredictionsNo restriction found
• RobinhoodNo restriction found
• Crypto.comNo restriction found
• CoinbaseNo restriction found
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Questions people ask

Is Kalshi legal in Delaware?

Kalshi does not publish a list of states where it is unavailable, and we found no court order, regulator action or Kalshi notice that stops it from serving Delaware as of Oct. 22, 2026. Delaware has one public action on record that names Kalshi. The latest (June 12, 2026): The Delaware attorney general joined a 37-state amicus brief in the Sixth Circuit (KalshiEX LLC v. Schuler) supporting Ohio's authority to apply its gaming laws to Kalshi. This summarises public actions; it is not legal advice.

Has Delaware sued Kalshi or ordered it to stop?

Not that we have found. We have no cease-and-desist letter, state lawsuit, court order or settlement in Delaware that names Kalshi, as of Oct. 21, 2026.

How old do you have to be to use Kalshi in Delaware?

18. That is Kalshi's minimum age, and it lists no different rule for Delaware.

Is sports betting legal in Delaware?

Legal online. Online and retail sports betting, run through the Delaware Lottery.

Which court will decide whether Delaware can regulate Kalshi?

Federal appeals from Delaware go to the Third Circuit, which ruled for the platforms on April 6, 2026. 3 petitions now ask the U.S. Supreme Court to settle the question nationally.

Sources

1. Kalshi Help Center: Signing Up as an Individual (updated March 10, 2026)
2. California Attorney General (coalition press release)
3. Delaware sports betting status