OR · Kalshi · Checked Oct. 21, 2026
Is Kalshi legal in Oregon?
The short answer
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 Oregon as of Oct. 22, 2026.
Oregon has one public action on record that names Kalshi. The latest (June 12, 2026): Oregon joined a 37-state coalition (36 states plus California) that filed an amicus brief in the Sixth Circuit supporting Ohio's enforcement position against Kalshi (date is the coalition announcement).
Federal appeals from Oregon go to the Ninth Circuit, which ruled for the states on Aug. 28, 2026.
Availability: Kalshi Help Center: Signing Up as an Individual (updated March 10, 2026), checked Oct. 22, 2026. A summary of public actions, not legal advice.
Cite this page
Bluebook
Is Kalshi Legal in Oregon?, Prediction Market Laws (last updated Oct. 22, 2026), https://predictionmarketlaws.com/platforms/kalshi/oregon.
APA
Prediction Market Laws. (2026, October 22). Is Kalshi Legal in Oregon?. https://predictionmarketlaws.com/platforms/kalshi/oregon
What Oregon has done about Kalshi
Other development
Oregon joined a 37-state coalition (36 states plus California) that filed an amicus brief in the Sixth Circuit supporting Ohio's enforcement position against Kalshi (date is the coalition announcement).
Court cases
We track no case between Kalshi and Oregon.
The legal backdrop in Oregon
- 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 onlineLottery-run online market with a single operator (DraftKings); retail betting at tribal casinos.
- Federal appeals court
- Ninth CircuitRuled for the states.
- Who regulates
- Oregon Lottery; Oregon Department of Justice
- Laws and bills
- None specific to prediction markets
Using Kalshi in Oregon
- 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 Oregon
- KalshiNo restriction found
- Polymarket USNo restriction found
- Gemini PredictionsNo restriction found
- RobinhoodNo restriction found
- Crypto.comNo restriction found
- CoinbaseNo restriction found
- WebullNo restriction found
- DraftKings PredictionsSports blocked
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Questions people ask
- Is Kalshi legal in Oregon?
- 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 Oregon as of Oct. 22, 2026. Oregon has one public action on record that names Kalshi. The latest (June 12, 2026): Oregon joined a 37-state coalition (36 states plus California) that filed an amicus brief in the Sixth Circuit supporting Ohio's enforcement position against Kalshi (date is the coalition announcement). This summarises public actions; it is not legal advice.
- Has Oregon 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 Oregon that names Kalshi, as of Oct. 21, 2026.
- How old do you have to be to use Kalshi in Oregon?
- 18. That is Kalshi's minimum age, and it lists no different rule for Oregon.
- Is sports betting legal in Oregon?
- Legal online. Lottery-run online market with a single operator (DraftKings); retail betting at tribal casinos.
- Which court will decide whether Oregon can regulate Kalshi?
- Federal appeals from Oregon go to the Ninth Circuit, which ruled for the states on Aug. 28, 2026. 3 petitions now ask the U.S. Supreme Court to settle the question nationally.