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THE BLOCK · 2026-10-10 18:34 UTC

Kalshi is investigating bets on Trump's press secretary pick placed before announcement

Kalshi is investigating three small bets totaling $173 placed on Katie Zacharia as Trump's press secretary before the announcement was made public. The bets are expected to pay out roughly $9,600 combined, with Zacharia trading at only 1% odds on the platform. This investigation follows a CFTC settlement in August with a former White House teleprompter operator who traded on Kalshi markets related to Trump's speeches.

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