Kalshi voids some bets on Khamenei’s ouster because it’s ‘directly tied to death’
Published: (March 1, 2026 at 01:06 PM EST)
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Source: The Verge
Source: The Verge
Key points
- Kalshi announced it will void the market “Ali Khamenei out as Supreme Leader?” and will pay out positions at the last trading price before his death.
- CEO Tarek Mansour emphasized that Kalshi does not list markets directly tied to death and that its rules are designed to prevent profit from death.
- The platform is refunding fees associated with the market and reimbursing anyone who bought shares after Khamenei’s death.