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Is Kalshi Gambling? Founder Explains the Business Model
4 minutes Posted Oct 31, 2026 at 9:00 pm.
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How does Kalshi make money, and is it gambling? Kalshi founder Tarek Mansour explains why Kalshi works like a stock exchange, not a casino.A sportsbook makes money when you lose, so it has every reason to push out winning bettors. Kalshi takes a small fee on every trade, win or lose, which means it wants the smartest traders. Just like the New York Stock Exchange, those traders make the prices more accurate.------